Vocabulary • Ch 1.4 - Educated • Context Clues

The consequence of her actions was losing her job.

 

What does the word 'consequence' mean?

• Sound bouncing off walls, making echoes

• To come together and form one

• Very detailed and complicated design or pattern

• The result or outcome of an action

She wanted to go to the party, however, she had too much homework to finish.

 

What does the word 'however' mean?

• Used to show a contrast in ideas

• Small and interesting pieces of information

• To make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed

• The consequences or results of an action

The media often distorts reality to fit their agenda.

 

What does the word 'distort' mean?

• Used to show a contrast in ideas

• To be in a human form

• To change or twist something's original shape or appearance

• Sound bouncing off walls, making echoes

She felt humiliated when her boss publicly criticized her in front of her colleagues.

 

What does the word 'humiliate' mean?

• To come together and form one

• To make someone feel ashamed or embarrassed

• Used to show a contrast in ideas

• The result or outcome of an action

The design of the necklace was incredibly intricate.

 

What does the word 'intricate' mean?

• The consequences or results of an action

• Very detailed and complicated design or pattern

• The words or ideas around something

• Treating something holy with disrespect or irreverence