Vocabulary Workshop Level A, Unit 10

Front

What does the term 'initiative' mean?

Back

Noun: the taking of the first step or move.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is a 'nonconformist'?

Back

A person who does not conform to established customs or attitudes.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does 'subsequent' refer to?

Back

Adjective: occurring after something else, following.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Define 'unerring'.

Back

Adjective: making no mistakes, faultless, completely accurate.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does 'bumbling' mean?

Back

Adjective: blundering, awkward, clumsiness.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the opposite of 'nonconformist'?

Back

Conformist: a person who conforms to accepted behavior or established practices.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Provide a synonym for 'initiative'.

Back

Enterprise or resourcefulness.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is an example of a 'subsequent' event?

Back

An event that occurs after a previous event, such as a follow-up meeting after an initial discussion.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

How can 'unerring' be used in a sentence?

Back

Her unerring sense of direction always led us to our destination.

Front

What is a common context for the word 'bumbling'?

Back

Often used to describe someone who is clumsy or makes mistakes in a social situation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6