The Hobbit Chapters 12-14 vocabulary

being ridiculous or senseless

• vicinity

• absurd

• intricate

• staunchest

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Without aim or purpose : not having a goal or purpose

• Aimless

• Mutter

• Mis-

• Inter-

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means someone who gives a gift or a donation to those in need?

• indecision

• benefactor

• entail

• endeavor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "a group of valuable objects, typically secret or carefully guarded"?

• distant

• proclaimed

• hoard

• majestic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

praiseworthy

• tawdry

• ensconce

• obdurate

• creditable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Select the correct vocabulary term for the following definition:

an empty or bare place or feeling; bleak, dismal, grim

• lethargic

• despondently

• singe

• desolate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

You should avoid driving during the snowstorm because the icy roads are ______.

• ineffable

• perilous

• summarily

• apprised

• etiquette

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

doubtful; indicating doubt

• dubious

• gawking

• radical

• ominous

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The blacksmiths ___________ the swords into masterpieces.

• carved
• pieced
• unearthed
• forged

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "to be woken up from sleep or rest

• roused

• summon

• recoiled

• skewed

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4