English L4 - Spring - R+J Part 1

In your own words, describe the meaning of the word "strife". You may use definitions, examples, synonyms or antonyms in your answer.

In your own words, describe the meaning of the word "chaos". You may use definitions, examples, synonyms or antonyms in your answer.

In your own words, describe the meaning of the word "tyranny". You may use definitions, examples, synonyms or antonyms in your answer.

Select the best vocabulary word for the given definition: "to violate a law or rule; "to commit a sin; to go beyond the limits set by authority"

• transgress

• mutiny

• forfeit

• propagate

Select the best vocabulary word for the given definition: "to increase in size or number; to improve or make better"

• augment

• fray

• flourish

• vex

Select the best vocabulary word for the given definition: "to be split into competing groups; belonging to groups who are competing or in opposition to each other"

• partisan

• scorn

• exeunt

• wield

Select the best vocabulary word for the given definition: "to crush or use authority to hold down; to weigh heavily upon"

• oppress

• scorn

• forfeit

• propagate

The class quickly descended into (a)   after the teacher left the classroom. Students were standing on desks, yelling, and throwing objects.

Many people hope to one day see the (a)   in the night sky. The white, green and blue ribbons of lights in the sky seem almost magical.

The spy was careful to make sure all of his actions were done in a (a)   manner. His life depended on him going unnoticed and hiding his secrets in public.