Vocabulary List #4

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

What you said is absolute nonsense.

• language that is is used for a specific purpose.

• language that is clear and to the point.

• spoken or written words that have no meaning.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

The book about earthquakes and other natural disasters was found in the nonfiction section of the school's library.

• style of writing that is bases on real events.

• style of writing that uses fairy tales to teach a lesson.

• style of writing that compares and contrasts two separate topics.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

Tom was called a nonbeliever, because he disagreed Chevy was the best car company.

• Someone who trusts everything anyone has ever said.

• Someone who follows what others do.

• Someone who does not accept the same ideas or ideals.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

Since Claire was deaf, she used nonverbal language to communicate with others.

• a form of communication that does not involve speech or any words spoken.

• a form of communication involving multiple languages.

• a form of spoken language between more than one person.

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

I had to ask Ms. Bernales if the clear liquid in the plastic cup was nontoxic...I thought it was water!

• a substance or food that can cause illness.

• a substance that is not harmful if eaten or touched.

• a substance that smells and/ or tastes horrible.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

Kyle had to overcome many obstacles on his road to recovery from a broken ankle.

• to let someone or something assist you with a problem.

• to let something or someone prevent you from completing a task.

• succeed in dealing with a problem or difficulty.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

Natasha did not want to overwhelm her parents with the news that she failed her final exam, they were already arguing over personal issues.

• to have assistance with a task.

• to have extra time to complete a task.

• to have too much of something and unable to accomplish a task.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

The helicopter buzzed overhead.

• to have something within reach.

• to have a sound or object above the level of one's head.

• to have something situated around your ankle.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

The overflow from Ms. Franchino's coffee cup, landed on her students' projects!

• an object that is filled with excess amounts of liquid or objects.

• an object that fit easily within a given area.

• a puddle of water.

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CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the BEST definition of the bolded word?

Knowing what the + and = signs mean, is critical in successfully completing the math problem.

Our math teacher gave us a critical look when solving the problem on the board.

• Judgmental and harsh.

• Necessary to know, or important

• Both are correct.

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CCSS.L.5.5C