Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "descended" mean?

• To rise above

• To have had a specific family or person among one’s ancestors

• To move sideways

• To become smaller

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What is the meaning of "prosperous"?

• Unsuccessful

• Poor

• Successful

• Unhappy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does "flourished" mean?

• To fail

• To be successful and widespread

• To hide

• To shrink

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What are "courtyards"?

• Enclosed rooms

• Yards that are open to the sky but enclosed on the sides

• Underground tunnels

• Rooftop gardens

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does "subtly" mean?

• In a loud way

• In a way that is complicated and pleasant

• In a simple way

• In a rough way

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What are "storehouses"?

• Places where things are stored

• Places where people live

• Places where animals are kept

• Places where food is cooked

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

What are "manuscripts"?

• Books or documents

• Paintings

• Sculptures

• Songs

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

What does "geometric" mean?

• Randomly shaped

• Patterned with shapes

• Colorful

• Plain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What is the meaning of "imposing"?

• Unimpressive

• Impressive

• Small

• Weak

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

What does "graceful" mean?

• Clumsy

• Beautiful; elegant

• Rough

• Loud

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A