Vocabulary List #12

What does the word "cultivate" mean?

• To ignore completely

• To make something worse

• To improve, develop or make something better

• To destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "civilization"?

• Wilderness

• Society

• Isolation

• Chaos

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word "complex" mean?

• Simple

• Easy

• Complicated

• Straightforward

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

Which of the following is an antonym for "devise"?

• Create

• Plan

• Destroy

• Invent

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word "fashioned" mean?

• To make in a particular form

• To destroy

• To ignore

• To leave unchanged

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following is a synonym for "resourceful"?

• Unimaginative

• helpful

• Inventive

• Helpless

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the word "shortage" mean?

• an available amount

• a full or more than adequate amount

• too small an amount

• an excess amount

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the word "tormentors" mean?

• groups that assemble for a common purpose

• people or things that cause pain

• animals that lack a habitat because of destruction

• people who live recklessly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

"Complex" and "Intricate" are:

• Antonyms

• Synonyms

• Unrelated

• Opposites in some contexts

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

If someone is being "resourceful," they are likely:

• Wasting resources

• Lacking creativity

• Making effective use of resources

• Ignoring available options

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4