AVID 10 Vocabulary Quiz Review L. 1-4

What does the word "compensate" mean?

• To make something larger

• To provide money or make up for a loss or disadvantage

• To construct or build

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the definition of "formidable"?

• Easily conquerable

• Inspiring fear or respect due to being powerful or impressive

• Lacking courage or determination

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct definition for "innocuous":

• Extremely harmful or dangerous

• Harmless or unlikely to cause harm

• Having a negative impact

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "constitute" mean?

• To destroy or eliminate

• To form or make up a whole

• To investigate thoroughly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "derive"?

• To give or provide

• To obtain or come from a source

• To analyze deeply

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does a "sector" refer to?

• A flaw

• A commonly used space

• An area or portion that is distinct from others

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How would you define "affect" as a verb?

• To be influenced by something

• To provide support or help

• To calculate precisely

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of "commission" as a noun?

• A formal instruction or authority to perform a task

• A monetary reward for good behavior

• A long, detailed report

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does it mean to "abridge" a text?

• To extend or make longer

• To shorten or condense it while retaining the core meaning

• To create a summary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does "ameliorate" mean?

• To worsen or make something bad

• To improve or make something better

• To divide into parts

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E