"The Meek" - Vocab Quiz

Harsh criticism or censure.

• Opprobrium

• Enmity

• Assuage

• Inundate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area.

• Refuse

• Pangea

• Barrage

• Conflagration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

Matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; trash.

• Inundate

• Progeny

• Pangea

• Refuse

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

A descendant or the descendants of a person, animal, or plant; offspring.

• Enmity

• Opprobrium

• Inundate

• Progeny

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with.

• Barrage

• Brigade

• Inundate

• Bombard

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

An extensive fire which destroys a great deal of land or property.

• Fondue

• Conflagration

• Blaze

• Amalgamation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

1. Ancient supercontinent that included almost all of the Earth's land area and was formed by the collision of Gondwana and Laurasia.

• Atlantis

• Alaska

• Pangea

• New Jersey

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

To lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : EASE.

• Barrage

• Mitigate

• Assuage

• Persuade

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will.

• Feud

• Enmity

• Animosity

• Absurdity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Item of clothing or equipment —usually used in plural.

• Opprobrium

• Barrage

• Accouterments

• Gear

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E