Vocabulary "Lesson 2" | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

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The quick-thinking pilot managed to avert a disaster by steering the malfunctioning plane away from the populated area. * To avert something means to:

Turn it away or prevent it

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The fortune teller claimed she could read the stars and see a person's destiny. * What does destiny mean?

The events that will necessarily happen to a particular person in the future

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During the war, the two smaller nations knew they would be stronger together, so they chose to become allies. * What is the best definition for ally in this context?

A nation or person that cooperates with another for a common purpose

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The composer's famous overture is played at the beginning of the opera and introduces its main musical themes. * An overture is:

An introduction or opening to something more substantial

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The general gave the order to invade at dawn, sending troops across the border into enemy territory. * Which action is an example of to invade?

To enter by force in order to conquer

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The full moon was so luminous that night that we could see our shadows clearly on the path. * What does luminous mean?

Full of, or shedding light; bright or shining

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Even though they didn't speak the same language, a simple gesture of a thumbs-up was enough to communicate approval. * A gesture is:

A movement of the body to express an idea

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The lead actress gave a stellar performance that earned her a standing ovation and critical acclaim. * In this context, stellar means:

Exceptionally good; outstanding

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The intricate details of the spider's web never failed to fascinate the young naturalist. * Which word is closest in meaning to fascinate?

To captivate

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The police set up roadblocks throughout the city in an attempt to capture the fugitive. * A fugitive is best described as:

A person who is running away to avoid capture

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