Vocabulary • Ch 2.16 - Unwind • Context Clues

She showed compassion by helping the homeless man on the street.

 

What does the word 'compassion' mean?

• A helpful solution to a problem

• A place where scientists do experiments

• Feeling kindness and wanting to help others

• A big group of people leaving a place

The company requires strict compliance with its safety regulations.

 

What does the word 'compliance' mean?

• Following rules or instructions as required

• Messy or untidy in appearance

• A big group of people leaving a place

• A helpful solution to a problem

The disheveled man stumbled out of the bar, his hair wild and his clothes wrinkled.

 

What does the word 'disheveled' mean?

• Messy or untidy in appearance

• A big group of people leaving a place

• Feeling kindness and wanting to help others

• Following rules or instructions as required

It was expedient for her to take a direct flight to save time.

 

What does the word 'expedient' mean?

• A helpful solution to a problem

• A place where scientists do experiments

• A big group of people leaving a place

• Messy or untidy in appearance

The exodus of refugees from the war-torn country was a humanitarian crisis.

 

What does the word 'exodus' mean?

• Messy or untidy in appearance

• Feeling kindness and wanting to help others

• A big group of people leaving a place

• Following rules or instructions as required