Vocabulary • Ch 5.32 - Unwind • Context Clues

The function of a thermostat is to regulate the temperature in a room.

 

What does the word 'function' mean?

• A purpose or job that something has

• Making sense and being understandable

• The height or elevation above the ground

• A disagreement or argument between people

The speaker delivered a coherent presentation that captivated the audience.

 

What does the word 'coherent' mean?

• Making sense and being understandable

• Exactly as said or written

• A purpose or job that something has

• A command or official order

The data analysis revealed significant patterns and trends.

 

What does the word 'analysis' mean?

• To choose or pick someone or something

• Slow wearing away of metal by chemical action

• Implied or understood without being directly stated

• To carefully examine something to understand it

They are currently in a heated dispute over the ownership of the property.

 

What does the word 'dispute' mean?

• To stop or come to an end

• To choose or pick someone or something

• A purpose or job that something has

• A disagreement or argument between people

The airplane reached a high altitude as it soared through the sky.

 

What does the word 'altitude' mean?

• A substance that is not acidic

• The feeling or experience of being somewhere else

• The height or elevation above the ground

• To stop or come to an end

The metal gate was heavily damaged due to corrosion from the salty ocean air.

 

What does the word 'corrosion' mean?

• To stop or come to an end

• To keep something in its original condition

• Slow wearing away of metal by chemical action

• Implied or understood without being directly stated

The teacher will designate a student to lead the classroom discussion.

 

What does the word 'designate' mean?

• To carefully examine something to understand it

• A command or official order

• To choose or pick someone or something

• The height or elevation above the ground

She attended the virtual conference from the comfort of her home.

 

What does the word 'virtual' mean?

• The feeling or experience of being somewhere else

• To choose or pick someone or something

• A command or official order

• To get or obtain something

She worked hard to acquire new skills.

 

What does the word 'acquire' mean?

• To choose or pick someone or something

• To carefully examine something to understand it

• Slow wearing away of metal by chemical action

• To get or obtain something

It is important to preserve natural habitats to protect endangered species.

 

What does the word 'preserve' mean?

• To carefully examine something to understand it

• To keep something in its original condition

• To get or obtain something

• Slow wearing away of metal by chemical action