"Watsons go to Birmingham" Vocabulary

Which of the following words means "to frighten someone to make them do what you want?"

• Reputation

• Hostile

• Delinquent

• Intimidate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "half-asleep"

• drowsy

• hostile

• skimpy

• vital

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "to copy, imitate, or follow an example of"

• vital

• emulate

• reinforcement

• juvenile

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following words means "not friendly, unpleasant?"

• Homophone

• Hostile

• Hasty

• Emulate

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to copy or try to equal

• emulate

• imitate

• hostile

• drowsy

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a scented ointment applied to the hair or scalp

• pomade

• clomp

• hair grease

• hostile

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

a child who has engaged in activity that would be considered a crime if the child were an adult

• delinquent

• dropout

• flunkee

• tempter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

to walk with loud, heavy steps

• clomp

• stomp

• steps

• numb

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to dull the feelings of; to cause to lose feeling

• numb

• clomp

• imitate

• dull

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to raise to a higher degree; to increase the value or desirability of; improve

• enhance

• intimidate

• emulate

• tempt

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4