Vocabulary #3 | 1984 | English IV

Which term matches the following definition: so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period

• Inscrutable [in-skroo-tuh-buhl]
• Contrived [kuhn-trahyvd ]
• Archaic [ahr-key-ik]
• Sordid [sawr-did]

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

Which term matches the following definition: utter or proclaim insistently and noisily / a loud, harsh, or forceful noise

• Clamor [klam-er]
• Demeanor [dih-mee-ner]
• Grievance [gree-vuhns]
• Subtlety [suht-l-tee]

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

Which term matches the following definition: showing effects of planning or manipulation / overly planned

• Inscrutable [in-skroo-tuh-buhl]
• Supersede [soo-per-seed]
• Sanctioned [sangk-shuhnd]
• Contrived [kuhn-trahyvd]

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

Which term matches the following definition: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people

• Demeanor [dih-mee-ner]
• Grievance [gree-vuhns]
• Archaic [ahr-key-ik]
• Clamor [klam-er]

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

Which term matches the following definition: a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment

• Supersede [soo-per-seed]
• Subtlety [suht-l-tee]
• Clamor [klam-er]
• Grievance [gree-vuhns]

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

Which term matches the following definition: of an obscure nature / impossible to understand or interpret

• Inscrutable [in-skroo-tuh-buhl]
• Sanctioned [sangk-shuhnd]
• Sordid [sawr-did]
• Archaic [ahr-key-ik]

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

Which term matches the following definition: foul and run-down and repulsive / unethical or dishonest

• Supersede [soo-per-seed]
• Inscrutable [in-skroo-tuh-buhl]
• Sordid [sawr-did]
• Contrived [kuhn-trahyvd]

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

Which term matches the following definition: established by authority; given authoritative approval

• Sordid [sawr-did]
• Sanctioned [sangk-shuhnd]
• Grievance [gree-vuhns]
• Demeanor [dih-mee-ner]

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

Which term matches the following definition: take the place or move into the position of

• Supersede [soo-per-seed]
• Clamor [klam-er]
• Archaic [ahr-key-ik
• Subtlety [suht-l-tee]

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

Which term matches the following definition: the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze

• Contrived [kuhn-trahyvd]
• Demeanor [dih-mee-ner]
• Sordid [sawr-did]
• Subtlety [suht-l-tee]

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