Things Fall Apart - Vocab #1

Which word is the best synonym for capricious?

• Reliable

• Nurturing

• Eccentric

• Unpredictable

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which is another word for spectators?

• Audience

• Acquaintances

• Colleagues

• Strangers

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of these words would NOT describe a frenzy?

• Excited

• Agitated

• Calm

• Frantic

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of these words is the antonym of malevolent, or evil-natured?

• Frenzy

• Incipient

• Perpetual

• Benevolent

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of these words would be a good synonym for benevolent?

• Shrewd

• Caring

• Tactless

• Confident

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If someone is IMPROVIDENT, you could probably predict that they would...

• Be a bit of a neat freak

• Be very cautious

• Not plan for the future

• Avoid seafood and meats

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If someone was looking exhausted, another word to use could be...

• Haggard

• Perpetual

• Benevolent

• Incipient

Sometimes it feels like we have been _______ in lockdown...

• Haggardly

• Perpetually

• Benevolently

• Incipiently

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

An agent selected for diplomatic affairs is an...

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Okonkwo hated his father for being lazy, cowardly and _______.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4