English II: Unit 3 words

What does the word "advocate" mean?

• To argue for or plead in favor of

• To make better or add to the value

• To spread throughout an area

• An unproven forewarning

What is the definition of "discrete"?

• A sphere of activity

• Made up of separate or distinct things or parts

• To give rise to; draw forth

• General agreement

Which word means "a sphere of activity"?

• Domain

• Interlude

• Denizen

• Sentiment

What does "evoke" mean?

• To make better or add to the value

• To argue for or plead in favor of

• To give rise to; draw forth; produce

• An occupant; inhabitant or citizen

What is the meaning of "consensus"?

• General agreement

• Fine details or distinctions

• Combustible, flammable

• Pulled or drawn tight

What does "interlude" refer to?

• An unproven forewarning

• Anything filling the time between two events; interval

• To spread throughout an area

• The emotion or feeling behind something

Which word means "fine details or distinctions that are not obvious"?

• Subtleties

• Delirium

• Sociable

• Frail

What does "incendiary" mean?

• Greatly distressed

• Combustible, flammable, burning easily

• Knocked down

• Physically weak; delicate

What is the definition of "denizen"?

• An occupant; inhabitant or citizen

• To argue for or plead in favor of

• To make better or add to the value

• A sphere of activity

What does "taut" mean?

• Pulled or drawn tight

• In a state of fascination or wonder

• Mental disorder marked by confusion

• Able to enjoy the company of others