Vocabulary List

Fill in the blank: ______ means moving quickly and lightly.

• agile

• slow

• heavy

• clumsy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: ______ is long-lasting or characterized by long suffering.

• chronic

• temporary

• brief

• momentary

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: To become smaller or lose substance is to ______.

• dwindle

• expand

• grow

• increase

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: ______ means conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual.

• eccentric

• ordinary

• common

• typical

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: To have difficulties or behave awkwardly is to ______.

• flounder

• succeed

• excel

• thrive

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

Fill in the blank: To inflict something unpleasant is to ______.

• impose

• ignore

• celebrate

• avoid

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: ______ means without rigor or strictness.

• lax

• strict

• rigorous

• stringent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fill in the blank: A pause during which things are calm is called a ______.

• lull

• storm

• chaos

• uproar

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

Fill in the blank: ______ is marked by extreme care in treatment of details.

• meticulous

• careless

• hasty

• negligent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

Fill in the blank: To force somebody to do something is to ______.

• oblige

• ignore

• permit

• prevent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4