Word Knowledge

Notorious most nearly means

• unconcerned

• famous

• drab

• generous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

My high school biology teacher loved to ___________from science topics into personal stories about his own high school days.

• distract

• digress

• discredit

• divulge

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Agile most nearly means

• graceful

• disturbed

• sudden

• adept

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Despite their past disagreements, the members of the squad were able to form amicable working relationships.

• intelligent

• brief

• agreeable

• weak

The major decided to refurbish the house himself so he could finally sell it.

• rebuild

• demolish

• depress

• ignite

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The politician's superficial smile was a clue that she might not be sincere.

• convincing

• wise

• showy

• phony

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Divisive most nearly means

• disruptive

• superior

• appropriate

• clumsy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Antagonist most nearly means

• stranger

• friend

• collegue

• opponent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The private was given an erroneous message to report to the conference room

• false

• appropriate

• classified

• planned

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Apathy most nearly means

• passion

• indifference

• laziness

• goodness

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A