The Tempest Vocabulary Quiz 2

of little weight or importance

• invulnerable

• treacherous

• frivolous

• industrious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the act of talking to oneself

• monologue

• aside

• solo speech

• soliloquy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

to set right

• rectify

• usurp

• absolve

• pardon

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to inherit sovereignty, rank, or title

• supplant

• succeed

• heir

• usurp

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a person who repents of sin

• penitent

• merciful

• treacherous

• opportune

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

alertly watchful especially to avoid danger

• cautious

• vigilant

• valiant

• merciful

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Fathom (as used in The Tempest)

• something apparent to sense but with no substantial existence

• to search into and explore very thoroughly : subject to a penetrating investigation

• to penetrate and come to understand

• a unit of length equal to 1,83 metres

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed

• immune

• disdainful

• invulnerable

• perfidious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the quality or state of being faithless or disloyal

• traitor

• valiant

• inciteful

• perfidious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied

• vigilant

• opportune

• industrious

• swamped

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4