H9 Vocab #1

What is the meaning of ACCENTUATE?

• To reduce the visibility of something.
• To completely ignore something.
• To make something less important.
• To stress or emphasize; intensify

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of ALLITERATION?

• The arrangement of words in a sentence.
• The repetition of vowel sounds in a series of words.
• The use of rhyme in poetry.
• Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of text

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of ANALOGY?

• Similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise dissimilar.

• A comparison between similar things.

• A method of solving mathematical equations.
• A scientific theory about evolution.

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CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the meaning of ANTIBODY?

• Antibody is a carbohydrate that provides energy to the body.
• Antibody is a type of virus that attacks cells.
• Antibody is a Y-shaped protein on the surface of B cells.

• Antibody is a mineral that strengthens bones.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of ASPIRE?

• To have a casual interest in something.
• To have a great ambition or ultimate goal.

• To avoid any form of ambition.
• To give up on one's dreams.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of BAMBOOZLE?

• To encourage or support someone.
• To analyze or evaluate something.
• To celebrate or honor an event.
• To take in by elaborate methods of deceit.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of BIZARRE?

• Strikingly unconventional and far-fetched in style.

• An unconventional common food item.

• A typical type of clothing.

• Completely normal and expected.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of BOISTEROUS?

• Quiet and reserved and disciplined.

• Loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline.

• Boring and dull
• Calm and peaceful; showing restraint

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of BOYCOTT?

• To abstain from using, buying, or dealing with as an expression of protest.

• A legal agreement between parties.
• A type of social gathering.
• A method of financial investment.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of CAMOUFLAGE?

• A method of communication using sign language.
• A type of military strategy involving direct confrontation.
• A fashion trend focused on bright colors and patterns.
• Concealment by disguise or protective clothing.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4