Lesson 1. 5 Vocab Flora & Ulysses

What is the meaning of the word "cynic"?

• A person who always expects bad things to happen.

• A person who is always happy

• A person who loves animals

• A person who is very generous

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "defiance" in the following sentence: "Her defiance was clear when she refused to follow the rules."

• Obedience

• Resistance

• Happiness

• Confusion

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word is an antonym of "profound"?

• Deep

• simple

• Intense

• Thoughtful

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does the word "inadvertently" mean in the sentence: "He inadvertently knocked over the vase while reaching for the book"?

• Intentionally

• Accidentally

• Carefully

• Quickly

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word best fits the sentence: "She was so _______ by the book that she didn't hear the phone ring"?

• Consumed

• Bored

• Annoyed

• Distracted

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the meaning of the word "descended" in the sentence: "The airplane descended slowly towards the runway"?

• Ascended

• Flew

• Landed

• Moved downward

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "obliged" in the sentence: "He felt obliged to help his friend move to a new house."

• Forced

• Happy

• Excited

• Required

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word is a synonym of "mundane"?

• Exciting

• Ordinary

• Unique

• Unusual

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What does the word "considered" mean in the sentence: "She considered all the options before making a decision"?

• Ignored

• Thought about

• Rejected

• Forgot

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word "disdain" in the sentence: "He looked at the messy room with disdain."

• Admiration

• Disgust

• Joy

• Indifference

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept