List 5 Vocabulary-The Color Purple

Match the following

• generally incompetent and ineffectual

• Grievance

• guilt as a confederate in a crime or offense

• Seminary

• a school for training ministers or priests or rabbis

• Prevailing

• a complaint about a wrong that causes resentment

• Complicity

• most frequent or common

• Inept

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

What is the definition for the term: Inclined ?

• having a preference, disposition, or tendency

• grievously affected especially by disease

• accept as inevitable

• a formal entry into an organization or position or office

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

What is the definition for the term: Stricken?

• having a preference, disposition, or tendency

• grievously affected especially by disease

• the act of clasping another person in the arms

• lacking zest or vivacity

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

What is the definition for the term: Listless?

• push against gently

• lacking zest or vivacity

• the act of clasping another person in the arms

• dress or groom with elaborate care

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

What is the definition for the term: Preen?

• push against gently

• cry weakly or softly

• having moral exellence

• dress or groom with elaborate care

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

What is the definition for the term: Upright?

• characterized by directness in manner or speech

• cause to stop

• having moral exellence

• dress or groom with elaborate care

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

What is the definition for the term: Forthright?

• characterized by directness in manner or speech

• the state of being saved or preserved from harm

• feel high regard for

• more important than anything else; supreme

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

What is the definition for the term: Salvation?

• the act of coming together again

• the state of being saved or preserved from harm

• accept as inevitable

• more important than anything else; supreme

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

What is the definition for the term: Nudge?

• lacking zest or vivacity

• the state of being saved or preserved from harm

• accept as inevitable

• push against gently

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

What is the definition for the term: Paramount?

• more important than anything else; supreme

• the state of being saved or preserved from harm

• headed or intending to head in a certain direction

• admit into a group or community

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