Wes Moore Intro vocabulary

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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13 questions
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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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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