Active Reading "Kids Revel..." Vocabulary

Active Reading (article): “Kids Revel in Deep Questions Posed by Philosophy Institute” (this article can be found here: http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2002/july24/philosophy-724.html

Vocabulary:

• institute – n. an association organized to promote art, science, or educationFor example: MIT is Massachusetts Institute of Technology. VMI is Virginia Military Institute.
• purview – n. range of interest or activityWhat is the purview of you and your friends?
• hypocrisy – n. insincerity by pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have. (what is your own definition of hypocrisy?)
• ethics – n. a system of moral principles; rules of conduct
• articulate – v. express or explain clearly and effectively
• relative – adj. existing or having its specific nature only by relation to something else; not absolute or independent.