Vocabulary Lis 8

What does the word "renounce" mean?

• To accept willingly

• To give up, put aside, or deny

• To celebrate

• To build up

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "vile"?

• Extremely foul or nasty

• Very kind and gentle

• Slightly unpleasant

• Moderately clean

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "siege" refer to?

• To retreat quickly

• To surround, usually by military forces

• To negotiate peacefully

• To build a fortress

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "perish" mean?

• To thrive and grow

• To die or come to an end

• To begin anew

• To celebrate life

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "treachery"?

• A betrayal of confidence or trust

• A sign of loyalty

• A form of bravery

• A type of celebration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What sound does "skirl" refer to?

• A low hum

• A high, wailing sound, usually from bagpipes

• A soft whisper

• A loud bang

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "prodigious" mean?

• Tiny

• Enormous

• Average-sized

• Minuscule

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does "liberated" mean?

• Captured

• Freed

• Confined

• Restricted

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "gibbered" mean?

• Whispered

• Babble

• Shouted

• Sang

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "revelry"?

• Mourning

• Festivity

• Silence

• Solitude

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4