Vocabulary • Ch 8 - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets • Context Clues

She wore a morose expression upon hearing the disappointing news.

 

What does the word 'morose' mean?

• To cut off someone's head

• Feeling sad or gloomy

• To point or guide someone towards something

• Very scary or gruesome

She asked her brother to accompany her to the concert.

 

What does the word 'accompany' mean?

• Extreme chaos or destruction, creating a mess

• To go with or be with someone or something

• Intense sadness or pain

• A fast and powerful flow of water

The cottage was a cozy dwelling surrounded by nature.

 

What does the word 'dwelling' mean?

• Almost see-through, but not completely transparent

• Making fun of someone or something

• To go with or be with someone or something

• A place where someone lives

The professor asked the students to direct their attention to the front of the classroom.

 

What does the word 'direct' mean?

• To point or guide someone towards something

• A fast and powerful flow of water

• To make someone curious or interested

• To go with or be with someone or something

The company's financial records are transparent, allowing investors to easily understand its operations.

 

What does the word 'transparent' mean?

• Being able to see through something

• Extreme chaos or destruction, creating a mess

• Having your mind filled with thoughts

• To cut off someone's head