F451 Vocab

What does the word "cacophony" mean?

• glowing; bright

• an opinion different from accepted belief

• A harsh mixture of noises

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "jargon" mean?

• pretending to be affected by; faking

• A specialized set of words or expressions to a profession

• a deep sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is "heresy"?

• an opinion different from an accepted belief

• lies about something sacred

• glowing; bright

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "meloncholy" mean?

• loud noises

• glowing

• sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "feigning" mean?

• pretend to be affected by

• a belief different from others

• glowing

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "luminescent" mean?

• set of words for a certain profession

• lying

• glowing; bright

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fill in the sentence with the correct vocab word. "Her thoughts were interrupted by a _________ of squawks and wings beating against the chicken coop walls."

• cacophony

• luminescent

• jargon

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the vocab word that best fits in the blank. "He muttered some lame excuse, ____________ making an error."

• cacophony

• melancholy

• feigning

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the vocab word that best fills in the blank. "The __________ silence that followed was broken by the sounds of children's' laughter from the next room."

• luminescent

• melancholy

• cacophony

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Choose the vocab word that best fills in the blank. "Often people do not make a will because they are confused by the lengthy legal _________."

• jargon

• melancholy

• feign

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4