Vocabulary • Ch Epil. - Hoot • Context Clues

She provided a precise description of the suspect to the police.

 

What does the word 'precise' mean?

• To twist or weave things together

• Very specific and exact

• Different forms or types of something

• To keep something in its original state

There was a noticeable variation in the temperature throughout the day.

 

What does the word 'variation' mean?

• To move someone to a lower position

• Different forms or types of something

• A reddish-brown type of metal

• A share in the ownership of a company

The movie reached its climax with an intense car chase.

 

What does the word 'climax' mean?

• To move someone to a lower position

• The very best or final thing

• Different forms or types of something

• The most exciting or intense part

The epilogue of the play wrapped up the story and provided closure for the audience.

 

What does the word 'epilogue' mean?

• The end or conclusion of a story

• The most exciting or intense part

• A reddish-brown type of metal

• Useless or pointless, doesn't accomplish anything

The attempt to fix the broken machine was futile.

 

What does the word 'futile' mean?

• To quit or give up a job

• Useless or pointless, doesn't accomplish anything

• A reddish-brown type of metal

• Fancy and graceful in a classy way

Walking along the narrow ledge was a precarious situation.

 

What does the word 'precarious' mean?

• Different forms or types of something

• To show the difference between two things

• Fancy and graceful in a classy way

• Not secure or safe

The lovers' fingers were entwined as they strolled through the park.

 

What does the word 'entwined' mean?

• To quit or give up a job

• To move someone to a lower position

• To twist or weave things together

• Different forms or types of something

She entered the room in an elegant black dress, turning heads as she walked.

 

What does the word 'elegant' mean?

• A reddish-brown type of metal

• To twist or weave things together

• Fancy and graceful in a classy way

• The very best or final thing

She won a bronze medal in the swimming competition.

 

What does the word 'bronze' mean?

• A reddish-brown type of metal

• To move someone to a lower position

• To twist or weave things together

• A share in the ownership of a company

She handed in her resignation after years of working for the company.

 

What does the word 'resignation' mean?

• To quit or give up a job

• Different forms or types of something

• To show the difference between two things

• Fancy and graceful in a classy way