Vocabulary • Ch 3.39 - Educated • Context Clues

She made a cryptic remark, subtly alluding to a secret plan.

 

What does the word 'allude' mean?

• Another choice or option for something

• A long journey for religious or spiritual reasons

• To mention something without saying it directly

• To signal someone to come closer

She decided to pursue an alternative career path after realizing her passion for art.

 

What does the word 'alternative' mean?

• Very obvious or noticeable without hiding

• A period of economic decline and unemployment

• Another choice or option for something

• A very deep gap or hole

The ruined city stood desolate, devoid of any signs of life.

 

What does the word 'desolate' mean?

• Very obvious or noticeable without hiding

• Empty, lonely, and sad with no life

• A powerful god or goddess

• A long journey for religious or spiritual reasons

Her blatant disregard for the rules was evident to everyone.

 

What does the word 'blatant' mean?

• Empty, lonely, and sad with no life

• "enough, a good amount, not lacking"

• A final demand or threat

• Very obvious or noticeable without hiding

A deep chasm separated the two cliffs, making it impossible to cross.

 

What does the word 'chasm' mean?

• A very deep gap or hole

• A long journey for religious or spiritual reasons

• A final demand or threat

• A promise or agreement between people