HMH M2W3 VOCABULARY

What does the word "absurd" mean?

• Silly or ridiculous

• Very important

• Extremely happy

• Quite ordinary

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is a "taunt"?

• A friendly greeting

• Something said to anger or upset someone

• A type of dance

• A kind of food

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What happens if you "forfeit" something?

• You win it

• You lose it because of a rule

• You give it as a gift

• You find it

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does it mean if you "despised" something?

• You loved it

• You felt a strong dislike for it

• You ignored it

• You were curious about it

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "ferocious" describe?

• Very gentle and kind

• Very fierce, mean, and violent

• Very small and quiet

• Very colorful and bright

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

What does "elaborately" mean when describing something?

• Very simple and plain

• Very quickly done

• Having many complex artistic details

• Very old and worn out

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

What does it mean if you "coveted" something?

• You wanted it very much

• You forgot about it

• You gave it away

• You disliked it

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CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

Izeck and Luis laughed and laughed at the _________ idea.

• taunt

• absurd

• forfeit

• elaborately

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CCSS.L.4.4A

The grizzly bear is the most______________ animal I know.

• elaborately

• coveted

• ferocious

• absurd

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A

More than anything else in the world, I ___________ that bike.

• absurd

• taunt

• forfeit

• coveted

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CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.4.4A