F451 Part Two Vocabulary Practice

Match the following:

• seed covering; strips of metal

• chaff

• great pain or anguish

• cadenced

• blissful; heavenly

• agony

• dropped in pitch or tone of voice

• consoling

• providing comfort in time of need

• beatific

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

Match the following:

• scattering; disappearing

• discourse

• lack of courage

• conemptible

• deserving to be treated with hatred

• cowardice

• serious speech or piece of writing

• diverted

• changed something's route or path

• dispersing

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

Match the following:

• reduced in number or amount

• dwindled

• domesticated furry animals

• ferrets

• given a glassy covering; coating

• dune

• a hill of sand

• filigree

• delicate decorative design from metal

• enameled

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the following:

• talking or making sounds unintelligibly

• gibbering

• a small biting fly

• honed

• improved to a state of excellence

• hysterical

• uncontrollable grief or laughter

• gnat

• substance that gives a pleasant smell

• incense

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

Match the following:

• average; adequate; but not very good

• latrine

• a toilet

• inisidious

• knowing something instinctively

• invigorated

• slowly and subtly harmful & destructive

• mediocre

• filled with energy or vitality

• intuitively

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

Match the following:

• conducting a thorough search

• perfunctorily

• blocked or dodged the effect of a weapon

• phosporescent

• done as a matter of duty or custom

• moor

• continuing to emit light; glowing

• parried

• a large, uncultivated stretch of land

• probing

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

Match the following:

• thrown about carelessly

• teem

• to be full of; overflowing

• rebut

• an abundance; a large amount

• strewn

• to deny the truth of something

• suffused

• spread over/through something w/ light

• profusion

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