The Parker Inheritance - Vocabulary Ch. 9-18

What does the word "derogatory" mean?

• Praising

• Neutral

• Insulting

• Questioning

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A "curator" is someone who is in charge of what?

• A library

• A museum or gallery

• A school

• A hospital

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

If something is "sanctioned," it is:

• Forbidden

• Allowed or approved

• Ignored

• Questioned

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A "predecessor" is best defined as:

• A future version

• A current model

• Someone or something that came before

• An unrelated entity

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

To "acclimate" means to:

• Separate

• Adjust or adapt

• Resist

• Leave

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Someone who is "naive" is:

• Experienced

• Innocent and unsophisticated

• Cunning

• Skeptical

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

An "outlandish" idea is:

• Common

• Boring

• Strange and unconventional

• Simple

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Being "skeptical" means:

• Being easily convinced

• Having doubts or questions

• Being gullible

• Being certain

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

"Pretense" is best described as:

• Honesty

• A false show or appearance

• Clarity

• Reality

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A "successor" is someone who:

• Has failed

• Comes before

• Takes over from someone else

• Is unrelated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4