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8th vocab 13

Authored by Karen Hobson

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8th Grade

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8th vocab 13
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word implore.

Ex: The children lined the streets, imploring strangers for help.

to wish

to ignore

to beg, plead

to create, make

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word mandatory.

Ex: It is mandatory that students take two years of Math.

required by the authority

flexible

optional

self-explanatory

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word pensive.

Ex: One cautious and pensive, the other quick and outspoken.

thoughtful, thinking it through

rash, quick

intelligent

loud

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word reprieve.

Ex: The court cases all have to be rescheduled, giving the accused a reprieve until the judge returns.

overdue

anxiously waiting

to give a clean slate

to delay impending punishment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word shrewd.

Ex: He was a shrewd politician and made the most of that situation.

judgemental

mean and selfish

sharp and cagey

opinionated

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word succinct.

Ex: "No." was the coach's succinct response.

long winded

concise, condensed

determined

impulsive

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define the word benign.

Ex: The conversation was pretty benign, everyone kept fairly calm.

not harmful

complicated

numerous

hard to remove

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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