Exploring Vocabulary and Definitions

What is the meaning of the word "poetic"?

• Related to mathematics

• Related to poetry

• Related to science

• Related to history

Which of the following best defines the word "whisk"?

• To move slowly

• To mix or beat rapidly

• To walk leisurely

• To write quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What does the word "equality" mean?

• The state of being unequal

• The state of being equal

• The state of being superior

• The state of being inferior

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct definition of the word "boast".

• To speak with pride

• To remain silent

• To whisper softly

• To cry loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What is the meaning of the word "flourish"?

• To wither away

• To grow or develop in a healthy way

• To remain stagnant

• To decline rapidly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best defines the word "charity"?

• The act of taking

• The act of giving help to those in need

• The act of ignoring others

• The act of competing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "ascend" mean?

• To move downward

• To move upward

• To remain still

• To move sideways

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the correct definition of the word "creative".

• Lacking imagination

• Having the ability to create

• Being destructive

• Being repetitive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of the word "enthusiasm"?

• Lack of interest

• Intense and eager enjoyment

• Feeling of sadness

• State of confusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best defines the word "habitat"?

• A place where an organism lives

• A place where nothing exists

• A place of chaos

• A place of destruction

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D