Vocabulary • Ch 3 - The Hunger Games • Context Clues

She has been a mentor to many young professionals, guiding them in their careers.

 

What does the word 'mentor' mean?

• Feeling angry or dissatisfied about something

• To distribute or give something in portions

• A wise and helpful teacher or advisor

• How someone sounds or expresses feeling

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

The suspect managed to evade capture by escaping through a hidden tunnel.

 

What does the word 'evade' mean?

• A promise or agreement between people

• To distribute or give something in portions

• An opposite point of view or idea

• To escape or avoid something on purpose

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She quickly disposed of the empty bottles in the recycling bin.

 

What does the word 'dispose' mean?

• A group of living things that are similar

• To get rid of something properly

• To distribute or give something in portions

• Feeling angry or dissatisfied about something

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

She prefers tea over coffee, while on the other hand, he favors coffee.

 

What does the word 'on the other hand' mean?

• How someone sounds or expresses feeling

• An opposite point of view or idea

• Permission or approval for an action

• Not giving up, staying focused on goal

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Despite his rough exterior, his calm demeanor impressed everyone at the meeting.

 

What does the word 'demeanor' mean?

• Summons: To call someone or something to appear

• To escape or avoid something on purpose

• Not giving up, staying focused on goal

• The way a person looks and acts

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4