Week # 10 ACT Vocabulary

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'olfactory'?

Back

Relating to the sense of smell.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'churlish' mean?

Back

Lacking good manners; rude; impolite.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What vocabulary word fits in the sentence: 'Many people believe the __________ that people cannot change.'

Back

axiom.

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 the definition of 'secrete'?

Back

To produce and give off.

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 does 'concoct' mean?

Back

To make up, prepare, or invent.

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 an olfactory sense in everyday life?

Back

Smelling food cooking.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

How can 'churlish' behavior affect social interactions?

Back

It can lead to misunderstandings and conflicts.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

What is the significance of an axiom in logical reasoning?

Back

It serves as a self-evident truth that does not require proof.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

In what contexts might the term 'secrete' be used?

Back

Biology, medicine, and chemistry to describe the release of substances.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

Can you provide a sentence using the word 'concoct'?

Back

She decided to concoct a new recipe for dinner.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E