Vocabulary • Ch 4 - Wonder • Context Clues

The mediator remained neutral throughout the negotiation process.

 

What does the word 'neutral' mean?

• Not taking sides or showing bias

• Very strict or rigid rules or requirements

• Related to motion or movement

• To show evidence and justify something

i.e.: She preferred apples over other fruits, i.e., oranges, bananas, and strawberries.

 

What does the word 'i.e.' mean?

• I.E.: That is, or in other words

• Stored energy ready to be released

• Very important and necessary for something

• To show the way or guide someone

The theme of the novel was love and loss.

 

What does the word 'theme' mean?

• A lot or plenty of something

• Understanding how someone else feels

• To show the way or guide someone

• The main idea or message

The artist used kinetic sculpture to create interactive and dynamic art pieces.

 

What does the word 'kinetic' mean?

• Related to motion or movement

• Very strict or rigid rules or requirements

• To make someone leave a place

• Someone who says one thing and does another

She showed empathy towards her friend who was going through a difficult time.

 

What does the word 'empathy' mean?

• Related to motion or movement

• Understanding how someone else feels

• Not taking sides or showing bias

• I.E.: That is, or in other words

The politician preached about honesty but was a known hypocrite.

 

What does the word 'hypocrite' mean?

• Someone who says one thing and does another

• To show the way or guide someone

• The main idea or message

• Very important and necessary for something

It is important to follow the protocol when conducting experiments to ensure accuracy and consistency.

 

What does the word 'protocol' mean?

• A set of rules for how to do something

• Someone who says one thing and does another

• The main idea or message

• To show evidence and justify something

She remained resolute in her decision, despite the opposing opinions.

 

What does the word 'resolute' mean?

• A set of rules for how to do something

• Determined and not giving up easily

• To make someone leave a place

• Related to motion or movement

She found an abundant supply of fresh fruit at the market.

 

What does the word 'abundant' mean?

• To make someone leave a place

• A lot or plenty of something

• Looking back at things from the past

• The main idea or message

She had a vague inkling that something wasn't right.

 

What does the word 'inkling' mean?

• A small hint or idea about something

• The main idea or message

• Stored energy ready to be released

• To show the way or guide someone