module 5 week 1 HMH reading vocab

Front

What does the word 'trampled' mean?

Back

To be stepped on and damaged, or crushed.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What does the word 'polished' mean in the context of a performance?

Back

A performance that was given with great skill and no mistakes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A type of word part added to the end of a root word, like -ity in 'popularity'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Front

What are synonyms?

Back

Words that have similar meanings, like 'valuable' and 'prized'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Front

What does it mean to be 'observant'?

Back

To see and notice more details than other people.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Front

What is the meaning of 'hilarious'?

Back

Extremely funny or amusing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What does 'distinguished' mean?

Back

Recognized for excellence or achievement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is a root word?

Back

The base part of a word that gives it meaning, to which prefixes and suffixes can be added.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

A type of word part added to the beginning of a root word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does 'shades of meaning' refer to?

Back

The different levels of meaning that words can have.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1