Influential Voices Vocab #1

What is the meaning of "Conviction"?

• A) The process of proving someone's guilt

• B) A strong persuasion or belief

• C) The feeling of joy and contentment

• D) A document proving someone's innocence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Who is considered a "Critic"?

• A) Someone who frequently attends events

• B) An individual who creates sculptures

• C) A person who evaluates the quality of other people's work.

• D) A person known for their disbelief in general opinions

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the meaning of "Elation"?

• A) A state of great joy or pride

• B) A feeling of intense sorrow

• C) A sense of overwhelming fear

• D) An experience of boredom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "Intellect"?

• The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles

• The act of being very poor or in great need

• The faculty of reasoning and understanding objectively

• A state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, especially as a result of poverty or neglect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does it mean to have something "Marred"?

• enhanced or improved in quality

• to make imperfect or defective; spoil

• to increase in value or attractiveness

• to remain unchanged or stable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term best describes someone with admirable qualities of mind and character?

• brave

• timid

• noble

• elated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "stifle"?

• To enhance the growth of something

• To suppress or restrain a reaction or progress

• To amplify a sound

• To back someone's decisions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term best describes someone who is not bold or assertive?

• valiant

• timid

• elated

• noble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term best describes someone who is courageous and bold?

• Timid and shy

• Indecisive and unsure

• Valiant and gallant

• Reckless and careless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term is synonymous with "brave"?

• Cowardice

• Fearful

• Heroic

• Withdrawn

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A