Vocabulary • Ch 21 - The Giver • Context Clues

The company plans to augment their sales by launching new marketing campaigns.

 

What does the word 'augment' mean?

• Being watchful, alert, and cautious

• Pulled tight

• To make something bigger or increase it

• The leaves of a plant or tree

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The police are searching for the fugitive who escaped from prison.

 

What does the word 'fugitive' mean?

• The leaves of a plant or tree

• Pulled tight

• To strongly disapprove or criticize something

• Someone who is running away from something

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The natural habitat of the lions is the grasslands of Africa.

 

What does the word 'habitat' mean?

• Random or disorganized without a plan

• The leaves of a plant or tree

• A place where an animal or plant lives

• To make something bigger or increase it

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The haphazard arrangement of items in the room made it difficult to find what I needed.

 

What does the word 'haphazard' mean?

• Someone who is running away from something

• Random or disorganized without a plan

• Pulled tight

• To make something bigger or increase it

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She sighed and stretched her arms, feeling the languidness spread throughout her body.

 

What does the word 'languid' mean?

• Someone who is running away from something

• The leaves of a plant or tree

• Feeling tired or lacking energy

• Pulled tight

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4