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Lesson 2 Multiple-Meaning Words
If you’re like most people your age, you probably need more time and input to make decisions about
your future. Even if your dreams change and take different shapes, it’s important to keep telling yourself that you can achieve your personal goals if you’re willing to work for them. In this lesson, you’ll
learn words related to personal dreams and goals.
Word List
apathy
comply
exotic
neglected
asset
emerge
motive
resigned
burden
exhibit
EXERCISE A
Multiple-Meaning Words
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the boldfaced word. Then, write the
dictionary definition that applies.
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1. Not wanting to burden her mother further, Sally rode her bike to soccer practice.
2. Greg was resigned to helping his father build a shed all weekend.
3. Exhibit A at the trial was a tearstained letter of farewell from the dying wife.
4. Lou felt only apathy toward the student proposal about fees.
5. Phil the Groundhog had to emerge from his hole before the witnesses could declare an early spring.
6. We studied motive energy in physics class last month.
7. Courtiers had to comply with court protocol when they had an audience with King George.
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8. The loan officer told me that I need to have an asset to use as collateral for a loan.
9. James was reprimanded because he neglected to salute his superior officer.
10. The giant panda at our zoo is exotic—it’s native to China!
EXERCISE B
Questions and Answers
Answer each question based on your understanding of the boldfaced word.
1. What do you feel is the best way to get people to comply with antilittering laws?
2. What actions might you take if you are feeling neglected by your friends?
4. Describe an exotic place you would like to visit and explain why you would like to visit it.
5. Is student apathy a problem at your school? Why or why not?
6. Describe the mood of the movie audience at the moment when the monster is about to emerge
from the darkness.
7. Describe a time when you felt resigned to a situation.
8. What might be someone’s motive for doing volunteer work?
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3. What do you feel is your strongest asset as a member of a class committee?