The Gift of the Magi Vocabulary

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English
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8th Grade
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Kathryn Payne
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Instigate
The condition of having good fortune
Mentally quick
A desire to have something that is possessed by another
To provoke or stir up
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Prosperity
Not arrogant
The condition of having good fortune
A destructive action
To frighten greatly
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Depreciate
A desire to have something that is possessed by another
Mentally agile
To search thoroughly
To lower the value of something
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Falter
Tastelessly showy
Tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
To move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
A prolonged intense look
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Ransack
Not arrogant
Absent without permission
To frighten greatly
To search thoroughly
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Meretricious
A destructive action
Tastelessly showy
To take charge of or deal with
A desire to have something possessed by another
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ravage
A destructive action
To search thoroughly
Absent without permission
A tender, romantic, or nostalgic feeling or emotion
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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