The Curious Incident Vocab List 1 (N&F)

Which word means "word falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another; saying something that hurts someone's reputation"?

• digression

• slander

• precedent

• intuition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Which word means "being of questionable authenticity; forged; fabricated; made-up"?

• amnesia

• claustrophobia

• apocryphal

• grievously

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "too numerous to be counted"?

• infinite

• amnesia

• precedent

• digression

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means "a message that departs from the main subject; going off-topic"?

• intuition

• singularity

• slander

• digression

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which word means "strangeness by virtue of being remarkable or unusual; uniqueness"?

• apocryphal

• singularity

• slander

• intuition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "partial or total loss of memory"?

• amnesia

• claustrophobia

• apocryphal

• grievously

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "an example that is used to justify similar occurrences"?

• precedent

• digression

• slander

• infinite

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which word means "a morbid fear of being closed in a confined space"?

• slander

• apocryphal

• claustrophobia

• amnesia

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "instinctive, without the use of rational processes; a hunch"?

• intuition

• digression

• infinite

• slander

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to a very severe or serious degree"?

• grievously

• claustrophobia

• digression

• apocryphal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E