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Wes Moore Intro vocabulary

Authored by Elizabeth Alezetes

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Wes Moore Intro vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It is unsettling how little separates us from a completely different life.

Unsettling means

suprising

disturbing

mortifying

gestational

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

When we were kids, it was our ritual to punch each other in the arm every time we had to ride in the backseat together. Ritual means

agreement

bond

something you do the same way every time

a bad idea

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

I frantically tried to conceal myself under the covers. Conceal means

to hide

to find

to improve

to sneak

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She mimicked the way her classmates spoke so she would lose her accent.

Mimicked means

laughed at

copied in speech

envied

acted out silently

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

I walked into a volatile situation when I found 2 girls arguing over a boy in the bathroom. Volatile means

scary

highly unstable; likely to explode

ordinary

perpetual

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

He accumulated a lot of debt by buying things with credit cards.

Accumulate means

to build up or increase in number

to pay off

to make the same bad decision repeatedly

to accentuate

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

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was empowering to learn that she could change her life.

Empower means

to encourage

to make someone confident or powerful

to endow

to make someone feel hopeless

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

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