Vocabulary • Ch 10 - Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry • Definitions

What word means acting superior or talking down to someone?

• persistent

• condescending

• wistful

• morsel

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is the definition of 'curt'?

• Being balanced and calm in attitude

• Feeling very sad and hopeless

• Empty, lonely, and abandoned

• Being brief or blunt in speech

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.RI.1.4

What word means feeling very sad and hopeless?

• curt

• despondent

• condescending

• desolate

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word means a small piece of food?

• poise

• reproach

• lethargic

• morsel

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.RI.1.4

What word means to show disapproval or blame someone?

• curt

• morsel

• wistful

• reproach

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is the definition of 'wistful'?

• Feeling very sad and hopeless

• Being balanced and calm in attitude

• Feeling a bit sad and thoughtful

• Continuing to do something without giving up

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.RI.1.4

What word means being balanced and calm in attitude?

• reproach

• poise

• condescending

• desolate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.RI.1.4

What word means not lasting for a long time?

• despondent

• morsel

• fleeting

• condescending

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

What is the definition of 'persistent'?

• Feeling tired and lacking energy

• Not lasting for a long time

• Continuing to do something without giving up

• Acting superior or talking down to someone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.RI.1.4

What word means empty, lonely, and abandoned?

• condescending

• curt

• desolate

• fleeting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RL.1.4