Vocabulary Review Chapters 1-2

What does the word "detriment" mean?

• A cause of injury or damage

• Skillful and competent with the hands or body

• Showing good judgment

• Meant to be humorous or funny

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Which word describes someone who is skillful and competent with the hands or body?

• Facetious

• Dexterous

• Gregarious

• Scrupulous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

What is the meaning of "discretion"?

• Showing good judgment

• Most favorable

• Tending to recover

• To mock

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What does "facetious" mean?

• Meant to be humorous or funny; not serious

• Attracting attention by gaudiness

• Relating to the senses

• A review of past events

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which word means "tending to associate with others of one's kind"?

• Optimum

• Gregarious

• Vicarious

• Zealot

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What does "optimum" mean?

• Most favorable

• To urge forward

• Completely suppress

• A fanatical person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

What is the definition of "ostentatious"?

• Attracting or seeking to attract attention by gaudiness

• Having moral integrity

• Experienced through imaginative participation

• Feeling extreme discouragement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.5

What does "scrupulous" mean?

• Having moral integrity; ethical

• Tending to recover

• To mock

• A review of past events

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What does "sensory" relate to?

• The senses

• Past events

• Fanatical behavior

• Skillful actions

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What does "vicarious" mean?

• Experienced through imaginative or indirect participation

• Completely suppress

• To honor

• A cause of injury

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A