Born A Crime: 9-14

Which of the following would best be described as arid?

• A desert

• A car horn

• A toupee

• A morning mist

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Microcosm means:

• an evil spirit or ghost

• an onerous or difficult concern

• a complex pattern of constantly changing colors and shapes

• a miniature model of something

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Intermittently means:

• interminably

• admittedly

• occasionally

• interrogatively

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

taint means:

• a state of lawlessness and disorder

• a state of conflict between persons

• the state of being contaminated

• the state of existing in reality

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When would you be most likely to notice a gradient?

• when cleaning out a garage

• when swimming in an indoor pool

• when climbing a mountain

• when stirring cake batter

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following would best be described as gangly?

• a silver bell

• a crowded street

• a pirate ship

• a newborn giraffe

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Constituent means:

• confirmation

• element

• casualty

• slew

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Assimilate means to:

• argue in protest or opposition

• change place or direction

• become like one's environment

• fall down, as if collapsing

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Mogul is synonymous to

• beneficiary

• counselor

• pediatrician

• Leader

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

denounce means to:

• review

• appraise

• condemn

• overwhelm

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4