Vocabulary • Ch 1.11 - Educated • Context Clues

She tightened her grip on the reins as they galloped through the field.

 

What does the word 'rein' mean?

• To think deeply and carefully about something

• To come in and help or stop

• A strap used to control a horse

• A kind of animal that barks

The sudden realization of his mistake bound him with regret.

 

What does the word 'bound' mean?

• An action that makes someone angry or upset

• To tie or fasten something securely

• A strap used to control a horse

• To think carefully and make a choice

She felt disoriented after waking up from a deep sleep.

 

What does the word 'disoriented' mean?

• To tie or fasten something securely

• A kind of animal that barks

• Feeling confused and lost

• A young animal that is one year old

The yearling deer grazed peacefully in the meadow.

 

What does the word 'yearling' mean?

• To come in and help or stop

• To tie or fasten something securely

• A strap used to control a horse

• A young animal that is one year old

The crowd erupted into hysteria when the famous singer took the stage.

 

What does the word 'hysteria' mean?

• Tamed and raised by humans as pets

• A state of extreme excitement or emotion

• To come in and help or stop

• To think deeply and carefully about something

The dog ran joyfully through the park, wagging its tail.

 

What does the word 'canine' mean?

• An action that makes someone angry or upset

• A small piece of information in our bodies

• A young animal that is one year old

• A kind of animal that barks

The teacher had to intervene to stop the fight.

 

What does the word 'intervene' mean?

• To be cautious or careful

• A state of extreme excitement or emotion

• To come in and help or stop

• Tamed and raised by humans as pets

Despite his fear, he put on a display of bravado to conceal his true feelings.

 

What does the word 'bravado' mean?

• To tie or fasten something securely

• A kind of animal that barks

• A small piece of information in our bodies

• Acting brave to show off

The constant teasing and taunting served as a provocation for his outburst.

 

What does the word 'provocation' mean?

• A strap used to control a horse

• Tamed and raised by humans as pets

• A young animal that is one year old

• An action that makes someone angry or upset

They need to deliberate on the best course of action.

 

What does the word 'deliberate' mean?

• Feeling confused and lost

• To think deeply and carefully about something

• A young animal that is one year old

• To think carefully and make a choice