Wordly Wise Book 6 Lesson 5

Front

What does 'stifle' mean?

Back

To suppress or hold back something, such as a yawn.

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 'deft' mean?

Back

Skillful and quick in movement.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'diligent' mean?

Back

Showing care and effort in one's work or duties.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is 'posture'?

Back

The position in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'antics' refer to?

Back

Foolish, outrageous, or amusing behavior.

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 'attire' mean?

Back

Clothing or garments worn by a person.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What does 'evolve' mean?

Back

To develop gradually, especially from a simple to a more complex form.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the meaning of 'versatile'?

Back

Able to adapt or be adapted for many different functions or activities.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Provide an example of 'stifle' in a sentence.

Back

The teacher asked the students to stifle their laughter during the serious discussion.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Provide an example of 'deft' in a sentence.

Back

The deft dancer moved gracefully across the stage.

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CCSS.L.3.2F