Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Vocabulary

What does "decrepit" mean?

• Extremely respectful

• Filled with lively energy

• Weakened or broken down by old age or hard use

• Having a feeling of sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "deferential"?

• Extremely respectful

• Well known for some bad quality

• Marked by trembling, quivering, shaking

• Dry and shriveled

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "filled with lively energy"?

• Melancholy

• Exuberant

• Venerable

• Woeful

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "infamous" mean?

• Having a feeling of sadness

• Well known for some bad quality

• Speaking or representing the truth

• Very bad; deplorable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "melancholy"?

• Having a feeling of sadness

• Extremely respectful

• Dry and shriveled

• Worthy of respect due to age or character

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word is defined as "marked by trembling, quivering, shaking"?

• Venerable

• Tremulous

• Veracious

• Withered

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "venerable" mean?

• Worthy of respect due to age or character

• Filled with lively energy

• Very bad; deplorable

• Weakened or broken down by old age or hard use

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "veracious"?

• Speaking or representing the truth

• Having a feeling of sadness

• Extremely respectful

• Well known for some bad quality

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "dry and shriveled"?

• Withered

• Decrepit

• Melancholy

• Exuberant

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "woeful" mean?

• Very bad; deplorable

• Marked by trembling, quivering, shaking

• Worthy of respect due to age or character

• Filled with lively energy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4