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Definition 1 of 82
Underground temple. On the Reservation, The Savage is not allowed to go with the other young
men into the Antelope Kiva to undergo the manhood initiation ceremony
Satire
kiva
Linda
soma
Definition 2 of 82
Devout Anglican
London
budding
Huxley's mother
Huxley
Definition 3 of 82
having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships.
viviparous
promiscuity
fantasy
prophecy
,Definition 4 of 82
Huxley also wrote these for Hollywood, most notably an adaptations of Jane Austen's Pride and
Prejudice and Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
free-martin
predestine
Shakespeare
screenplays
Term 5 of 82
Brave New World
In this novel, ideas and themes dominate the style, structure, and characterization of these
earlier novels.
Huxley's novel (1921), set on an estate and featuring the vain and narcissistic conversations
between various artists, scientists, and members of high society
Brave New World brought him international fame. Written just before the rise of dictators
Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin the novel did not incorporate the kind of dark and grim vision
of totalitarianism later found in George Orwell's 1984, which was published in 1948. Huxley
later commented on this omission and reconsidered the ideas and themes of the novel in a
collection of essays published in 1958.
an imperfectly developed female calf, usually sterile. Here, Huxley's term for a sterile
woman. Most of the women of the dystopia are freemartins.
Term 6 of 82
632 A. F
Date Brave New World starts in
publication date of Brave New World
What Brave New World was inspired by. Wells' optimistic vision of the future gave Huxley
the idea to begin writing a parody of the novel, which became Brave New World.
Huxley married author and psychotherapist Laura Archera after his wife died in 1955
,Definition 7 of 82
whose conditioning techniques are used to train infants
Reuben Rabinovitch
Huxley
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
John Savage
Definition 8 of 82
Linda's lover in the Savage Reservation. He owed The Complete Works of Shakespeare and
allowed John to have it
Cancer
propaganda
Popè
kiva
Definition 9 of 82
a for telling of what is to come. Huxley fortells things that are going on in the world today
propaganda
cabaret
prophecy
pneumatic
, Term 10 of 82
propaganda
power of art and imagination which gives life beauty and meaning. Title of novel comes
from The Tempest in which Miranda say, "O brave new world/ That has such people in't."
bearing or bringing forth living young, as most mammals and some other animals do.
Huxley's novel (1921), set on an estate and featuring the vain and narcissistic conversations
between various artists, scientists, and members of high society
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a
particular political cause or point of view
Definition 11 of 82
Brave New World brought him international fame. Written just before the rise of dictators Adolf
Hitler and Joseph Stalin the novel did not incorporate the kind of dark and grim vision of
totalitarianism later found in George Orwell's 1984, which was published in 1948. Huxley later
commented on this omission and reconsidered the ideas and themes of the novel in a collection
of essays published in 1958.
Bernard Marx
Complete Works of William Shakespeare
Brave New World Revisited
Brave New World
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