TKM Vocab Challenge

To acquiesce means to

• calm someone down

• give in to something or comply

• argue your point using logic

• be free of any disturbance or commotion

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

David ____ held the door open for Dimitra; it was a very kind gesture.

• cantankerously

• myopically

• amiably

• furtively

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Karloz _____ Jodie's fears about the upcoming exam; he told her it would be okay and "You got this!"

• erraticated

• eluded

• assuaged

• scrutinized

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Patrick showed ______ towards Jada when he offered her his extra bottle of water when she was coughing.

• contempt

• amiably

• benevolence

• obstreperation

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Sometimes Mrs. Crespo can be a little ____ when she has to repeat the same direction over and over and over and over again.

• perpetual

• purloined

• elucidating

• cantankerous

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

It was clear that Mr. Gilmer treated Tom _______ when he was calling him "boy."

• contemptuously

• frivolously

• tranquilly

• amiably

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

According to Atticus, there was no _____ evidence that Tom raped Mayella Ewell.

• benevolent

• purloined

• scrutiny

• corroborating

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Atticus's lessons typically ____ Scout at first. She doesn't always understand what he is trying to teach her about life.

• elude

• acquiesce

• assuage

• elucidate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To elucidate means to

• clarify

• confuse

• question

• consider

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When Jem destroyed Mrs. Dubose's flowers he acted _____; he normally is very patient and cool-headed.

• perplexity

• scrutiny

• benevolently

• erratically

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4