9th gr p.4 High-Frequency Academic Vocabulary
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English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "elicit" mean?
My question elicited no response.
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of (something)
to have something as a source; to come from something
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
careful hard word: continued effort
to make (someone) very happy and excited
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "escalate" mean?
Scratching your wound will only escalate the infection.
to reduce the strength, value, or importance of (something)
to become worse or to make (something) worse or more severe
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
careful hard word: continued effort
including many, most, or all things
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "evaluate" mean?
We need to evaluate all of the job applicants before choosing a candidate.
to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
to become worse or to make (something) worse or more severe
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
an idea or quality that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning
including many, most, or all things
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "exacerbate" mean?
The fallen tree exacerbated the condition of the roof.
to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
to make (a bad situation, a problem, etc.) worse
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
to be different especially in a way that is very obvious
including many, most, or all things
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "excerpt" mean?
She read an excerpt of the chapter.
to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
to make (a bad situation, a problem, etc.) worse
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
to be different especially in a way that is very obvious
1. a small part of a longer written work 2. to include (part of a longer written work) in something else
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "exemplify" mean?
The city's economic growth is exemplified by the many new buildings that are currently under construction.
to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
to make (a bad situation, a problem, etc.) worse
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
to be a very good example of (something): to show (something) very clearly
1. a small part of a longer written work 2. to include (part of a longer written work) in something else
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What does "explicit" mean?
The teacher gave explicit instructions to the substitute for the lesson of the day.
to judge the value or condition of (someone or something) in a careful and thoughtful way
to make (a bad situation, a problem, etc.) worse
to get (a response, information, etc.) from someone
very clear and complete
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