Matilda Vocabulary Chapter 5

What does it mean to be honorable? 

• Honest or right minded
• low
• dishonest
• unjust

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the word asinine mean? 

• bright
• brilliant
• foolish
• wise

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word splendid mean?

• average
• unimpressive
• unherioc
• awesome 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word unbearable mean?

• good
• painful
• acceptable
• allowed

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does if mean if something or someone is appalling?

• enjoyable 
• sweet
• great
• gross

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does it mean if someone is obedient? 
as in.." The boy is so obedient, he does everything you ask him to do"

• rule follower
• wild
• bad
• rude

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word goggling mean?
as in... "he goggled at the costumes in the parade"

• laugh 
• turn away
• stare
• smile 

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word devise mean?
as in... "she quickly devised a new plan" 

• come up with 
• copy
• different 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4