2nd Period They Called Us Enemy Vocabulary Review

Vocabulary: What is the meaning of the word 'lucrative'?

• generating minimal income

• producing a great deal of profit

• causing financial loss

• resulting in moderate profit

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Vocabulary: What is the meaning of the word 'ominous'?

• bright or cheerful

• peaceful or serene

• threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic events

• happy or joyful

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Vocabulary: What is the meaning of the word 'melancholy'?

• a state of extreme happiness and excitement

• a feeling of deep sadness or sorrow

• a type of fruit with a sour taste

• a feeling of anger and frustration

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Word Definitions: Define the word 'implication'.

• A direct statement or declaration

• A conclusion drawn from evidence

• A suggestion or inference that is not explicitly stated

• A physical representation or embodiment

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Word Definitions: Define the word 'premeditated'.

• To plan or consider something beforehand, especially a crime

• To make a decision on the spot

• To apologize for something

• To act without thinking

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Word Definitions: Define the word 'inscrutable'.

• Difficult to understand or interpret

• Easy to understand

• Clear and transparent

• Obvious and straightforward

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Context Clues: Use the word 'dastardly' in a sentence.

• The dastardly hero saved the day.

• The villain came up with a dastardly plan to take over the city.

• The dastardly plan was full of kindness and generosity.

• The hero came up with a dastardly plan to save the city.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Context Clues: Use the word 'ominous' in a sentence.

• The sunny day looked ominous, promising a fun time at the beach.

• The cheerful music sounded ominous, putting everyone in a good mood.

• The bright smile on her face looked ominous, indicating her happiness.

• The dark clouds in the sky looked ominous, signaling an approaching storm.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Word Usage in Sentences: Write a sentence using the word 'infamy'.

• The teacher's infamy spread throughout the town.

• The criminal's infamy spread throughout the town.

• The doctor's infamy spread throughout the town.

• The hero's infamy spread throughout the town.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Word Usage in Sentences: Write a sentence using the word 'lucrative'.

• The company offered her a boring deal for the new project.

• The company offered her a lucrative deal for the new project.

• The company offered her a generous deal for the new project.

• The company offered her a risky deal for the new project.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4