Vocabulary • Ch 5 - The Secret Life of Bees • Context Clues

She was conscious of every step she took, making sure not to stumble.

 

What does the word 'conscious' mean?

• Feeling angry or resentful about unfairness

• Really, really annoyed or frustrated

• Protected from getting sick or hurt

• To be awake and aware of things

She was indignant when she discovered that her hard work had been overlooked.

 

What does the word 'indignant' mean?

• Feeling angry or resentful about unfairness

• To feel angry or upset about something

• To complain or speak angrily for a long time

• Following traditional beliefs or practices

The company demonstrated bona fide intentions by offering a fair return policy.

 

What does the word 'bona fide' mean?

• To feel angry or upset about something

• Genuine or real

• To be awake and aware of things

• Really, really annoyed or frustrated

The fugitive managed to evade capture for months before being apprehended.

 

What does the word 'fugitive' mean?

• A person who is running away

• Not drawing attention

• To complain or speak angrily for a long time

• Following traditional beliefs or practices

She dedicated her life to fighting for justice and lived by a righteous code.

 

What does the word 'righteous' mean?

• To feel angry or upset about something

• To complain or speak angrily for a long time

• Doing what is good, fair, and just

• Following traditional beliefs or practices