Save Me A Seat Vocab 4

During a sunny day at the park, Priya noticed Ethan trying to read a book. What does it mean when Ethan is "squinting" at the pages?

• To look at something with eyes wide open

• To look at someone or something with one or both eyes partly closed

• To look away from something

• To close both eyes completely

During a school field trip, Zoe and Aiden were exploring a large museum. They came across a display case with several sections. What is each "compartment" in the display case?

• A structure that people rent to live in

• A separate section of a structure or container

• A singular structure with one large room

• A type of food

During a cooking class, Emma was asked to prepare a traditional Indian dish. She decided to make "raita". What is "raita"?

• A dish native to New Jersey

• An Indian side dish of yogurt with vegetables and spices

• An Indian style beef dish

• An Indian nickname

During an art class, Zoe was asked to describe the "texture" of the clay she was using. What does "texture" refer to?

• A message sent

• The feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface

• The quality of a text message

• The weight of an object

During a science class, Ava was asked to identify what a "substance" is. What should she say?

• A type of music

• A material of a particular kind

• A type of plant

• A type of animal

Mason found an old artifact while exploring the ruins. What does "ancient" mean in this context?

• Something new and shiny

• Belonging to the very distant past

• From the country Ancia

• Modern

When Aiden told his friends about the size of the fish he caught, he was exaggerating. What does "exaggerating" mean?

• Representing something as smaller than it is

• Representing something as being larger, better, or worse than it really is

• telling only facts

• trying to be funny

While walking through the garden, Evelyn caught a gentle "waft" of something pleasant. What did she likely experience?

• A hint

• Something carried on the air, like a scent

• A taste

• A silly face

During a biology class, Aria asked the teacher about a material used in perfumes and incense. What is "sandalwood"?

• A type of wood used to make sandal

• A widely cultivated Indian tree that yields fragrant timber and oil

• A sandal men wood wear

• A type of flower

Michael is known in the neighborhood for his notorious pranks. What does "notorious" mean in this context?

• Not known or popular

• Famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed

• Popular for good deeds

• Known for taking notes