Vocabulary Development

If something concerns the people as a whole, it means it is...?

• reactionary

• public

• conservative

• labour

a person who is proposed or formally entered as a candidate for an office is a...?

• capitalist

• Labour party

• pundit

• nominee

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

____________________ is a strong attachment to a particular country, or nation.

• capitalism

• system

• nationalism

• balances

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

The angry crowd was shocked at his inflammatory comments.
What does the blue word mean in this sentence?

• boring
• amusing
• upsetting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

After being ignored for so long, Luis felt alienated from his classmates.
Which does the blue word mean in this sentence?

• bored
• loyalty
• cut off

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Despite Janet's humble manners, her fancy car and big office showed her to be a tycoon.
What does the blue word mean in this sentence?

• powerful businessperson
• careless driver
• manager

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

outcomes is equal to...

• not restricted

• results

• do, take part in

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

emerge means...

• appear; become known

• results

• not restricted

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

imitate means...

• the ability to read

• copy someone's behavior

• appear; become known

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

engage in means...

• do, take part in

• copy someone's behavior

• a way to express ideas

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4