Downriver Vocab Words List 2

What does the word "Conviction" mean?

• A strong belief or opinion

• A weak suggestion

• A temporary thought

• A casual idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of "Irresistible"?

• Easy to ignore

• Impossible to resist

• Simple to avoid

• Hard to notice

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "Perceptive" mean?

• To ignore things

• To notice things

• To forget things

• To overlook things

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "Condescending"?

• To act in a humble way

• To act in a way that suggests you’re better than someone else

• To act in a friendly manner

• To act in a supportive way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Enlightened" mean?

• To remain confused

• To understand or have knowledge

• To forget information

• To ignore facts

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "Unchivalrous"?

• To be polite and courteous

• To be rude and impolite

• To be respectful and kind

• To be gentle and caring

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "Exquisitely" mean?

• Poorly done or made

• Finely done or made

• Roughly done or made

• Carelessly done or made

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is the definition of "Snickering"?

• To give a loud laugh

• To give a small and often mean or sly laugh

• To give a silent laugh

• To give a cheerful laugh

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Predicament" mean?

• A simple situation

• A difficult, puzzling, or tricky situation

• An easy problem

• A straightforward task

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "Ethereal"?

• Heavy and solid

• Dark and gloomy

• Heavenly; light and airy

• Rough and tough

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4