Vocabulary • Ch 6 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Context Clues

I am excited to meet my distant relatives during the family reunion next week.

 

What does the word 'relative' mean?

• Related to a father or fatherly

• Happy and cheerful

• When things fit together and sound nice

• A family member, like a cousin or aunt

She left the restaurant, disgruntled by the poor service.

 

What does the word 'disgruntled' mean?

• Completely clean or spotless

• Someone who doesn't follow the rules

• Angry, unhappy, or dissatisfied with something

• Hitting or throwing a ball back and forth

The snake injected venom into its prey, paralyzing it instantly.

 

What does the word 'venom' mean?

• Poison that some animals use for hunting

• Very harsh or critical words

• Extremely focused and captivated by something

• Someone who doesn't follow the rules

She loved to dwell on the memories of her childhood.

 

What does the word 'dwell' mean?

• Completely clean or spotless

• To live or reside in a place

• A very loud and chaotic noise

• Angry, unhappy, or dissatisfied with something

She was bound by the chains of her past.

 

What does the word 'bound' mean?

• Related to a father or fatherly

• To jump or move by leaping

• A very loud and chaotic noise

• Poison that some animals use for hunting

The thief silently slipped through the house, his actions embodying the essence of a rogue.

 

What does the word 'rogue' mean?

• Someone who doesn't follow the rules

• Very strange or unusual

• Very harsh or critical words

• Poison that some animals use for hunting

She conducted a thorough inquiry into the incident.

 

What does the word 'inquiry' mean?

• To ask questions to find information

• Poison that some animals use for hunting

• Related to a father or fatherly

• A family member, like a cousin or aunt

The strange and bizarre creature emerged from the depths of the ocean.

 

What does the word 'bizarre' mean?

• Extremely focused and captivated by something

• Not definite or fully decided yet

• Very strange or unusual

• Absolutely necessary or extremely important

The couple lived in a harmonious relationship, always supporting and understanding each other.

 

What does the word 'harmonious' mean?

• Someone who doesn't follow the rules

• Related to a father or fatherly

• Completely clean or spotless

• When things fit together and sound nice

They made tentative plans for the weekend, not fully committing to anything.

 

What does the word 'tentative' mean?

• Poison that some animals use for hunting

• Not definite or fully decided yet

• To ask questions to find information

• Related to a father or fatherly