Vocabulary • Ch 1.7 - I Am Malala • Context Clues

The audience erupted in laughter as the comedian continued to mock their antics.

 

What does the word 'mock' mean?

• A document that shows your work experience

• A very faint or small amount of something

• Code that means being polite and respectful

• To pretend or tease in a playful or mean way

The manager decided to delegate the task to a capable team member.

 

What does the word 'delegate' mean?

• A lawyer who represents people in court

• To give a task to someone else

• To make things fair by getting revenge

• A government where people can vote and make decisions

She swore to avenge her brother's death.

 

What does the word 'avenge' mean?

• To completely get rid of something

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• To make things fair by getting revenge

• A document that shows your work experience

The predator stealthily stalked its prey through the dense forest.

 

What does the word 'predator' mean?

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• To face or deal with a problem

• Having knowledge or understanding about something

• Easily seen or understood

The two countries formed a strategic alliance to strengthen their military capabilities.

 

What does the word 'alliance' mean?

• Having knowledge or understanding about something

• A group of people working together

• To bother or annoy someone repeatedly

• A document that shows your work experience