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Brave New World Voca

Vocabulary game for AP Lang project.

TermDefinition
Vivacious (pg. 3) Attractively lively and animated.
Pneumatic (pg. 20) (Usually a woman) with pleasing and full curves.
Malthusian Belt (pg. 23) A belt worn by women who aren't sterile that supplies them with dosages of birth control.
Mescal (pg. 52) A distilled alcohol.
Zippicamiknicks (pg. 62) A female undergarment that can be unzipped by one zipper from top to bottom.
Soma (throughout the whole book) A hallucinogenic drug administered to the people of World State that is basically cocaine and heroin without the side effects.
Free Martin (pg. 5) A woman who is infertile or neutral and make up most of the population of World State.
Caste System (pg. 21) Different levels of social standing. In Brave New World, it is divided into 5 levels.
Sex-Hormone Gum (pg. 28) A chewable way to attract the ladies.
Vibro-Vacuum (pg. 16) A machine that is used to relax and clean people.
Asatoetida (pg. 27) A dried latex exuded from the tap root of several species of Ferula.
Odius (pg. 185) Extremely unpleasant; repulsive.
Monogamy (pg. 39) A form of relationship in which an individual has only one partner.
Masonry (pg. 48) The building structures from individual units laid in and bound together by mortar.
Euphoric (pg. 53) An intense feeling of well-being, elation.
Pueblo (pg. 116) A community housing which is in apartment-like structures built of stone, adobe mud and other local material.
Incarnadine (pg. 117) A bright crimson or pinkish-red color.
Acetate (pg. 120) Something, as a textile fiber, made from cellulose acetate.
Decanting (pg. 125) A process for the separation of liquid, generally one from which a precipitate has settled.
Patchouli (pg. 157) A bushy herb of the mint family.
Created by: heychristinaa
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