8th grade Pathways Unit 1 week 3 Vocabulary pre-test

Which word describes someone or something that has brought about change?

• decipher

• reform

• controversial

• abolish

Which word means incorrect?

• etymology

• excerpt

• engage

• erroneous

Which word means being or bringing about a big important change?

• erroneous

• vary

• revolutionary

• abolish

Which word means to put an end to?

• abolish

• etymology

• engage

• decipher

Which word means relating to or causing disagreement or argument?

• reform

• engage

• controversial

• erroneous

Which word means to make out the meaning of something not clear?

• excerpt

• decipher

• controversial

• reform

Which word means to take part in; to catch and keep someone's attention?

• revolutionary

• reform

• vary

• engage

Which word means a small part of a longer written work?

• excerpt

• reform

• etymology

• vary

Which word means the study of the history of a word?

• excerpt

• engage

• etymology

• reform

Which word means to make changes to something so that it is not always the same?

• vary

• etymology

• decipher

• engage