Vocabulary • Ch 2.22 - Educated • Context Clues

She decided to revise her essay before submitting it.

 

What does the word 'revise' mean?

• Something that is overused or predictable

• A feeling of extreme happiness or joy

• To make changes and improvements to

• To decorate or add beauty to something

She studied all night; however, she still failed the exam.

 

What does the word 'however' mean?

• Something you are born with

• But, in contrast to what was said before

• Impossible to break into or attack

• Unable to be defeated or overcome

She wore an elegant dress to the formal event.

 

What does the word 'elegant' mean?

• To decorate or add beauty to something

• Beautiful and graceful in a fancy way

• To hurt or twist (a joint)

• Something you are born with

Over time, species can evolve to better adapt to their environment.

 

What does the word 'evolve' mean?

• To change or develop over time

• Impossible to break into or attack

• Having a crazy or insane mind

• A feeling of extreme happiness or joy

The movie was filled with cliché plot twists and predictable dialogue.

 

What does the word 'cliché' mean?

• Something that is overused or predictable

• Being polite, helpful, and respectful to others

• But, in contrast to what was said before

• To change or develop over time

Despite the odds, she remained invincible in the face of adversity.

 

What does the word 'invincible' mean?

• Unable to be defeated or overcome

• Having a crazy or insane mind

• To inspire, motivate, or energize someone

• Not aware or paying attention

She looked up from her book, completely oblivious to the commotion around her.

 

What does the word 'oblivious' mean?

• Impossible to break into or attack

• Not aware or paying attention

• To decorate or add beauty to something

• To hurt or twist (a joint)

The passionate speech galvanized the crowd into taking action.

 

What does the word 'galvanize' mean?

• Something that is overused or predictable

• To inspire, motivate, or energize someone

• Having a crazy or insane mind

• Unable to be defeated or overcome

She chose to adorn herself with a beautiful necklace for the special occasion.

 

What does the word 'adorn' mean?

• To decorate or add beauty to something

• A lot of noise and confusion

• To hurt or twist (a joint)

• To change or develop over time

The fortress was built to be impregnable, with thick walls and multiple layers of defense.

 

What does the word 'impregnable' mean?

• To make someone feel unsettled or worried

• To change or develop over time

• Impossible to break into or attack

• Not aware or paying attention