The Odyssey Vocabulary Practice

Definition of: Mandate

• A suggestion for improvement.
• A financial investment strategy.
• A type of legal document.
• An official order to do something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Definition of: Appalled

• indifferent or unconcerned
• pleased or satisfied
• excited or thrilled
• shocked or dismayed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Definition of: Wrath

• Indifference or apathy.
• Intense anger or rage.
• Extreme happiness or joy.
• Calmness and tranquility.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Definition of: Ponder

• To think about something carefully.
• To ignore something completely.
• To memorize information quickly.
• To express feelings openly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Definition of: Prevail

• To withdraw from a competition or conflict.
• To remain neutral or indifferent.
• To be defeated or to fail.
• To be victorious or to succeed.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The new law would (a)   children to study a foreign language from second grade

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

They were (a)   at the disturbing news of the robbery gone wrong.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After stealing the crown jewels, the thief fled the palace to avoid the King's (a)   .

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

After the teacher called on him, the student (a)   the question before answering.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Even after the criminal escaped, the detective still hoped that justice would (a)   .

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4