Highlight the words that help you understand what the word rift means. With spring turning to summer, the rift between the twelve- and thirteen-year-olds grew worse. What if by September, when I was finally thirteen, they had fourteen-year-old clubs?

—“I’m Not Thirteen Yet,”
Amy Bernstein

Using the words you highlighted, select the best definition for rift.

a season of the year

a break or split between two groups

a group of people who enjoy an activity

their getting more of a gap as time goes by

#1  sara was always tasked with selecting birthday presents for her friends and family because everyone admired her  impeccable taste. 

impeccable (adj): perfect, flawless

#2  they moved to the united states many years ago, but their  insular  attitudes made it difficult for them to socialize. 

insular (adj): isolated; separate

#3  the professor explained the  semantic  relationship between the two nouns used in the sentence. 

semantic (adj): related to words or the meanings of words 

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