Abravocabra List 20

What does the word "dupe" mean?

• To trick or deceive someone

• To praise or compliment

• To ignore or avoid

• To assist or help

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word best describes someone who is difficult to deal with and often argumentative?

• Insolent

• Cantankerous

• Coddle

• Generous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "insolent" mean?

• Respectful and polite

• Quiet and reserved

• Rude and disrespectful

• Caring and gentle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "coddle" imply?

• To treat someone with excessive care and indulgence

• To discipline or correct

• To ignore or neglect

• To challenge or compete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "reciprocate" mean?

• To refuse an invitation

• To return a favor

• To ignore a favor

• To request help

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best describes the use of the word "verbatim"?

• To summarize the main points

• To use exact same words

• To paraphrase the content

• To critique the original text

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does "diffuse" mean?

• To concentrate in one area

• To disappear completely

• To spread out or scatter

• To collect information

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "peal"?

• A type of bell

• A sudden loud sound

• A type of musical instrument

• A light ringing sound

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "interval" mean?

• The duration of a game

• The distance between two points

• The breaks between events

• The markings on a field

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word "abhor" mean?

• To like very much

• To feel indifferent about

• To dislike strongly

• To feel confused about

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4