P Words

What does the word "pacific" mean?

• Soothing

• Exciting

• Bitter

• Loud

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "agreeable to the taste or sensibilities"?

• Palatable

• Pallid

• Pariah

• Parsimony

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "palette"?

• A range of colors or qualities

• A remedy for all ills

• An emotion of sympathy

• A deviation from the normal

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which word describes "a remedy for all ills or difficulties"?

• Panacea

• Paragon

• Parody

• Pathology

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "paradigm" refer to?

• An example that is a perfect pattern or model

• A satirical imitation

• A follower or adherent

• A deviation from the normal

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which word means "an apparently contradictory statement that is perhaps true"?

• Paradox

• Pariah

• Pathos

• Patent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does "paragon" mean?

• A model of excellence or perfection

• A remedy for all ills

• A range of colors or qualities

• An emotion of sympathy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which word means "greatest in importance, rank, or character"?

• Paramount

• Parsimony

• Partisan

• Pallid

What is the meaning of "pariah"?

• An outcast

• A satirical imitation

• A deviation from the normal

• A remedy for all ills

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.8.4A

Which word describes "a satirical imitation"?

• Parody

• Pathology

• Patent

• Pathos

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4