A Long Walk to Water Vocabulary Quiz

Which of these best defines relentless?

• continuous; unstoppable

• unwillingly, refusing something

• without purpose or direction

• to go or move quickly or in haste

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these best defines aimless?

• not suitable or proper; not good enough; unhealthy

• dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

• without purpose or direction

• dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these best defines coax?

• cause (someone) to lose confidence or enthusiasm

• To persuade or urge in a gentle way

• very surprising

• determination, firmness of purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of these best defines vague?

• of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning.

• moved clumsily or heavily

• wild or distraught with fear, anxiety, or other emotion

• intense, a sincere state of mind

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of these best defines monotonous?

• lived in; occupied

• A number of similar things grouped together

• to go or move quickly or in haste

• dull, tedious, and repetitious; lacking in variety and interest.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.4C

Match the definition to the word: to change direction

• scurried

• monotonous

• veer

• cluster

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Match the definition to the word:

not comfortable; worried or nervous

• aimless

• sympathy

• grudgingly

• uneasy

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

Match the definition to the word: dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight

• parched

• wisp

• gored

• emerged

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5C

Match the definition to the word:

the act of obtaining a desired object from someone by offering something in return

• exchange

• veer

• emerged

• survey

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Match the definition to the word: move out of or away from something and come into view

• exchange

• milling

• abundance

• emerged

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4