The Wise Old Women vocab quiz

What does Arrogant mean?

• to have in mind as one's purpose or intention:

• attempting to amuse

• making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights; overbearingly assuming; insolently proud

• a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment,

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Commotion means....

• publicly or officially cited with approval or special praise:

• physical power or strength possessed by a living being:

• to have or keep in the hand; keep fast

• violent or tumultuous motion; agitation; noisy disturbance:

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of the word "decree”?

• overly proud of oneself or one's own opinions

• an order or decision given by one in authority

• to force to leave a country

• to call for in order to meet

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the definition of the word "haughtily"?

• to force to leave a country

• to say in a voice too low to be heard clearly

• rudely proud in a manner that expresses scorn for others

• an order or decision given by one in authority

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word "banished" mean?

• 
  to say in a voice too low to be heard clearly

• to call for in order to meet

• to force to leave a country

• rudely proud in a manner that expresses scorn for others

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of the word "deceive"?

• causing great fear or anxiety

• irregular or violent motion

• to keep from being punished or harmed : show mercy

• 
  to cause to believe what is untrue : MISLEAD

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The mayor _______________________ the firefighter after she saved the family from the burning building.

• decreed

• 
  banished

• 
  deceive

• commended

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The word conquer means...

• commanding her opponents.

• to force to leave a country

• to acquire by force of arms; win in war

• 
  to call for in order to meet

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The word bewilderment means

• a confusing maze or tangle, as of objects or conditions:

• 
  to say in a voice too low to be heard clearly

• to keep from being punished or harmed : show mercy

• causing great fear or anxiety

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The word sire means

• A small booklet or leaflet containing information or arguments about a single subject

• To cause to believe what is untrue: MISLEAD

• causing great fear or anxiety

• the male parent of a quadruped.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4