Use Context to Determine Word Meaning

Front

What does the word 'heated' mean in a conversation?

Back

Getting angry.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'sparkled' mean in the context of a bright dress?

Back

Shone.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What does the word 'chuckle' mean when friends are watching a movie?

Back

Laugh.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does the word 'boast' mean when someone talks about their good grades?

Back

To brag.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'astonish' mean when wanting to impress a class?

Back

Amaze.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'glistening' mean when describing water?

Back

Shining.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What does the word 'whisper' mean when talking quietly?

Back

To speak softly.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'fascinate' mean when something is interesting?

Back

To attract attention.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'tremble' mean when feeling scared?

Back

To shake.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does the word 'delighted' mean when feeling happy?

Back

Very pleased.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4