Vocab # 30

What is the meaning of "elate"?

• To make unhappy

• To calm down

• To make extremely happy

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "ineffectiveness" refer to?

• Lack of success

• High productivity

• Extreme efficiency

• Strong impact

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

What does the word "adieu" mean?

• Hello

• Goodbye

• Thank you

• Please

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Choose the best definition for "bedeck":

• To clean thoroughly

• To decorate lavishly

• To cook a meal

• To exercise vigorously

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Which definition matches the word "oblique"?

• Straightforward

• Curved or slanting

• Narrow-minded

• Indirect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

How would you define "conjure"?

• To guess accurately

• To create suddenly, as if by magic

• To run quickly

• To sing loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct definition for "veneer":

• To ensure safety

• Superficial; a facade

• To move sideways

• To repair something quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

What does "stupefy" mean?

• To amaze or astonish

• To make someone sleepy

• To soothe the pain

• To confuse or shock

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Select the correct definition for "fundamental":

• Non-essential

• Complex

• Basic or essential

• Temporary

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

How would you define "recant"?

• To repeat endlessly

• To take back a statement

• To consider carefully

• To agree wholeheartedly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B