Wordly Wise Book 8 - Lesson 4

Wordly Wise Book 8 - Lesson 5

Multiple Choice

inkling

• showing little spirit

• a slight suspicion

• thorough

• to steal

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confiscate

• to seize by force

• deliberate refusal

• showing little spirit

• plentiful supply

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conscientious

• plentiful supply

• very careful

• honest or thorough

• to cause anger

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audacious

• thorough:careful

• willing to take risks

• to rebel

• plentiful

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depict

• a slight suspicion

• to give a picture

• honest, principled

• showing little spirit

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embark

• deliberate refusal

• to steal repeatedly small amounts

• plentiful supply

• to start out, or begin

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mutiny

• to rebel openly

• to cause continuing anger

• to steal repeatedly

• sharp criticism

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rankle

• plentiful supply

• to criticize strongly

• to cause continuing anger

• calm

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lackadaisical

• to steal

• to go on board a ship

• to seize by force

• showing little spirit or enthusiasm

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pilfer

• to cause continuing anger

• to steal repeatedly in small amounts

• to criticize strongly

• plentiful supply

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profusion

• to openly rebel

• to criticize strongly

• to cause irritation

• plentiful supply

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prudent

• calm

• willing to take risks

• untidy

• very careful

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depict

• honest

• seize

• to start out

• to give picture to

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slovely

• untidy

• openly rebel

• criticize strongly

• plentiful supply

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rebuke

• openly rebel

• criticize strongly

• calm and untroubled

• untidy

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serene

• untidy

• to criticize strongly

• to openly rebel

• calm and untroubled

Open Ended

5A Finding Meanings:

We will try this together on the Whiteboard in Zoom

Just the Right Word

Fill in the blanks with a word from the word list using the clue in the (brackets)

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Spencer's parents wished he were not so

(willing to take risks) as they watched him climb the rocks.

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My sister is always accusing me of being very

(untidy and careless) in my personal habits.

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Poison Ivy grows in

(very large amounts) at the southern end of the island.

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When in the ocean, surfers are expected to act with

(care to avoid anything that might be too risky)

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(An act of defiance against one's superior) is a serious action.

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Unlike many early colonists, Roger Williams, acting in a (principled and honest) manner, paid Narragansetts for the land he wanted to occupy.

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The woman had the first

(faint suggestion) she had won the election when reporters arrived.

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I hope you are not a person for whom an imagined slight

(continues to irritate) just as much as a real one.

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The group's dancing was so

(lacking in enthusiasm) that they looked bored.

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Before mountaineers can

(start out) on an expedition, they need supplies.

Apply Meanings

Select the correct answer (There may be more than one)

Multiple Select

Which of the following indicates a slovenly person?

• polished shoes

• long hair

• dirty fingernails

• patched jeans

Multiple Select

Which of the following might deserve a rebuke?

• breaking a rule

• showing negligence

• saving a child's life

• getting an A on a test

Multiple Select

Which of the following might rankle?

• a deliberate insult

• a false accusation

• an unexpected rebuff

• an affable remark

Multiple Select

Which of the following could be confiscated?

• a warm smile

• a sum of money

• a helpful attitude

• a firm promise

Multiple Select

Which of the following might a lackadaisical student do?

• ask for extra homework

• get straight A's

• pay close attention

• daydream in class

Multiple Select

Which of the following would a conscientious bike rider do?

• signal before making a turn

• stay alert

• wear a helmet

• ignore stop signs

Multiple Select

Which of the follwing can a person pilfer?

• a diamond ring

• a car

• a candy bar

• a sneeze