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The Boys in the Boat Vocabulary

Authored by Melanie Mimick

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 182+ times

The Boys in the Boat Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Respite

A resident of a specific country or area, a habitual visitor to a place

Plain and without luxury

Great in size; very impressive or amazing

A brief period of rest and recovery

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The steersman of a boat who also directs the speed and rhythm of the rowers

Coxswain

Denizen

Prowess

Meager

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Showing patience and endurance in the face of adversity without complaining or showing emotion

Impediment

Scarcity

Stoic

Vindictive

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Austere

To move in a wavy pattern, or with a rising and falling motion

Plain and without luxury

Honesty or directness, whether refreshing or distasteful

Great in size; very impressive or amazing

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An insufficient supply of something

Overt

Respite

Sullen

Scarcity

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two things seen or placed together with a contrasting effect

Juxtaposition

Onery

Denizen

Resilient

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Prodigious

Honesty or directness, whether refreshing or distasteful

The quality or fact of being able to grip or hold on to something firmly

Great in size; very impressive or amazing

Characterized by lack of consistency, regularity, or uniformity

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

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