ELA ILEARN Prep

Front

What does 'devoid' mean?

Back

entirely lacking or free from

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does 'laden' mean?

Back

heavily loaded

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does 'deliberate' imply in a positive context?

Back

Intentional and thoughtful effort.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What does 'arduous' mean?

Back

difficult

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does 'verbatim' mean?

Back

word for word

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is a context clue?

Back

Hints or suggestions in the text that help determine the meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is connotation?

Back

The emotional or cultural association with a word, beyond its literal meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What is the difference between 'positive' and 'negative' connotation?

Back

Positive connotation evokes a favorable response, while negative connotation evokes an unfavorable response.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What does 'trudging' imply about movement?

Back

Moving slowly and with effort.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the purpose of using context clues in reading?

Back

To help understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4