Dr. Bowers was out of splints, so he encouraged the resourceful villagers to come up with a solution. What does the word resourceful mean?
the ability to handle difficult challenges and come up with solutions to problems
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Ms. Patel’s experiences in war-torn Pakistan left an impact on how I think about religious conflict. What does the word impact mean?
a powerful influence
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Many businesses didn’t integrate their racially divided workforces until the 1960s. What does the word integrate mean?
to bring something together into a whole
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Ada Lovelace had access to the most modern mathematical papers, allowing her to trailblaze the field of computer science. What does the word access mean?
admission, entry
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It takes extreme dedication and industry to go after a career when the world says you can’t. What does the word industry mean in this sentence?
hard work, determination
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Duke Kahanamoku worked incredibly hard as a swimmer, which enabled him to participate in many Olympic competitions. What does enable mean?
to make possible; allow, permit
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Jared wore a rocket pin on his coat to signify his contribution to the lunar landing. What does the word signify mean?