Vocabulary • Ch 1.2 - I Am Malala • Context Clues

The infidel was condemned for not following the established religious beliefs.

 

What does the word 'infidel' mean?

• A group of people who gather for religious worship

• Someone who doesn't believe in someone's religion

• To publicly declare something is wrong

• A system where the government helps everyone

The diagram will help to illustrate the complex process.

 

What does the word 'illustrate' mean?

• To make something clear by showing examples

• A system where the government helps everyone

• To convince someone not to do something

• A safe place to go for protection

She considered herself a martyr for the cause, sacrificing her own happiness for the greater good.

 

What does the word 'martyr' mean?

• A sudden and successful takeover of power

• To tell someone what to do

• Someone who dies for a belief

• To convince someone not to do something

It can be difficult to accurately interpret someone's facial expressions.

 

What does the word 'interpret' mean?

• To understand or explain the meaning of

• A safe place to go for protection

• To publicly declare something is wrong

• A system where everyone shares everything

The activists held a press conference to denounce the government's actions.

 

What does the word 'denounce' mean?

• Someone who dies for a belief

• An economic system where people can start businesses and make money

• A safe place to go for protection

• To publicly declare something is wrong