Greek and Latin: sens, sent

Damian didn't agree with his classmates when they voted on the location for the class celebration. "Which word below describes what Damian did?"

• assenter

• dissented

• sensational

• consensus

She was so affected by movies that she cried at almost any film. "What word below describes this person?"

• sensational

• consensus

• sensible

• sensitive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

"You should feel very proud of the fantastic speech you delivered!" "What word describes the speech?"

• sensible

• resentful

• sensational

• desensitized

Repeated exposures to something a person is allergic to will do this to them,

• dissent

• resentment

• nonsense

• desensitize

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

"That seems like a reasonable decision," said Ms. Karian. "What word below is another word for reasonable?"

• sensible

• nonsense

• resentful

• sensational

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Nancy kept all of her childhood toys, books, and awards because they held special memories. "What word below describes Nancy?"

• sensitive

• desensitized

• resentful

• sentimental

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Nigle's comment to Paul was unkind and hurtful. "How was Paul feeling?"

• resentful

• sensational

• desensitized

• assented

"That's the most ridiculous thing that I've ever heard! You can't create wings that will make you fly" "What word below describes this idea?"

• resentment

• assenting

• sentimental

• nonsense

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Every member of the group agreed to the change. "What word below describes the group's decision?"

• dissent

• assenter

• consensus

• sensitive

What word below describes a person who always goes alon with what everyone else in the group says?

• assenter

• dissenter

• resentment

• sentimentalist