Week 3 Vocabulary Lessons 6-10

What is the meaning of the word 'plantation'? Fill in the blank: A plantation is a ________ on which the laborers usually are not the owners.

• large farm

• small garden

• urban factory

• mountain village

Fill in the blank: The term 'public money' means _________.

• government funds

• private investments

• personal savings

• foreign currency

What is the meaning of the word 'overseer'?

• Worker

• Supervisor

• Owner

• Farmer

Fill in the blank: The term 'civil rights' refers to __________ from discrimination and other unjust treatment.

• protections

• punishments

• rewards

• exclusions

What does the word 'Caucasian' mean?

• black

• white

• Asian

• Hispanic

Fill in the blank: The word 'fare' means _________.

• payment for public transportation

• a type of fruit

• a musical instrument

• a kind of weather

What is the meaning of the word 'thickset'? Fill in the blank: 'Thickset' means ________.

• having a broad body

• extremely thin

• very tall

• covered in fur

What is the meaning of the word 'intimidating'? Fill in the blank: 'Intimidating' means ________.

• threatening

• encouraging

• amusing

• welcoming

Fill in the blank: The word 'vacant' is an adjective that means _______.

• empty

• full

• bright

• noisy

What is the meaning of the word 'stepwell'?

• stairway

• waterfall

• bridge

• garden