Mastering Vocabulary Through Context

Define the word "inscrutable."

• Easily understood or interpreted

• Impossible to understand or interpret

• Full of energy and enthusiasm

• Feeling or expressing overwhelming happiness

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence correctly uses the word "exult"?

• She exulted in her victory, feeling a deep sense of joy and triumph.

• He was exulted by the complexity of the puzzle.

• The exulting weather made everyone feel gloomy.

• She was exulted by the mysterious painting.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Create a sentence using the word "stupefied."

• The magician's trick left the audience stupefied, unable to comprehend what they had just witnessed.

• The stupefied weather was perfect for a picnic.

• She was stupefied with joy at the sight of the rainbow.

• He was stupefied by the simplicity of the task.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Define the word "covet."

• To feel or express overwhelming happiness

• To desire something belonging to another

• To be filled with horror or shock

• To act on one's own will

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence correctly uses the word "ecstatic"?

• She was ecstatic when she received the news of her promotion.

• The ecstatic weather was gloomy and rainy.

• He was ecstatic by the complexity of the puzzle.

• The painting was ecstatic and hard to interpret.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Create a sentence using the word "volition."

• She left the company of her own volition, choosing to pursue other opportunities.

• The volition weather was unpredictable and stormy.

• He was volition by the simplicity of the task.

• The volition painting was hard to interpret.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Define the word "impel."

• To feel or express overwhelming happiness

• To drive or urge someone to do something

• To be filled with horror or shock

• To act on one's own will

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence correctly uses the word "remorse"?

• He felt deep remorse after realizing the impact of his actions.

• The remorse weather was sunny and bright.

• She was remorse by the complexity of the puzzle.

• The painting was remorse and hard to interpret.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Create a sentence using the word "appalled."

• She was appalled by the state of the neglected garden, shocked at its disarray.

• The appalled weather was perfect for a picnic.

• He was appalled by the simplicity of the task.

• The appalled painting was hard to interpret.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Define the word "stupefied."

• To feel or express overwhelming happiness

• To be filled with horror or shock

• To make someone unable to think or feel properly

• To act on one's own will

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DOK Level 1: Recall