The Other Wes Moore vocabulary
Authored by AMY RADER
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
phalanx
formation of soldiers carrying shields close together for defense; any very close group of people
assuming too much, arrogant
thin and bony
a point in time when a critical decision must be made
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
presumptuous
a bitter verbal attack
rich, wealthy
overly self-satisfied, self-righteous
assuming too much; arrogant
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
chaotic
lasting for a very short time
to thrash about
totally confused and lacking in order
totally unaware
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
heinous
hatefully or shockingly evil
a bitter verbal attack
the way a person behaves toward other people
formation of soldiers carrying shields close together for defense; any very close group of people
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
elicit
to put an end to; to stop
lasting for a very short time
to draw forth, bring out from some source
not able to be erased or removed; permanent
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
mollify
to calm or make less severe; to soothe
to draw forth, bring out from some source
the way a person behaves toward other people
totally unaware
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
quell
to draw forth, bring out from some source
assuming too much; arrogant
formation of soldiers carrying shields close together for defense; any very close group of people
to put an end to; to stop
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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