Wordly Wise Book 8, Lesson 2

What does the word "surmise" mean?

• To equip for use with charged energy

• To give evidence for

• To remove water from

• To infer from incomplete evidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means "equip for use with charged energy"?

• Dehydrate

• Electrify

• Simulate

• Endeavor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is the meaning of "dehydrate"?

• To remove water from

• To contort the face

• To give in to pressure

• To attempt by employing effort

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word describes something that is "shockingly repellent; inspiring horror"?

• Grimace

• Gruesome

• Cursory

• Clad

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "grimace" mean?

• To equip for use with charged energy

• To give evidence for

• To come from

• To contort the face to indicate a certain mental state

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

How would you describe an action done "gingerly"?

• Hastily and without attention to detail

• In a manner marked by extreme care or delicacy

• By employing effort

• By giving in to pressure

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "endeavor" mean?

• To give in to overwhelming force

• To reproduce someone's behavior

• To attempt by employing effort

• To remove water from

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "give evidence for"?

• Corroborate

• Derive

• Simulate

• Abrasion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is "abrasion"?

• To infer from incomplete evidence

• A detailed list of items in stock

• An outer covering of thin metal

• Erosion by friction

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "clad" mean?

• To give in to pressure

• Clothed or covered

• To remove water from

• To attempt by employing effort

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C