November Vocabulary

What is the best definition of the word VALIANT?

• Timid and fearful.
• Indifferent and apathetic.
• Weak and cowardly.
• Brave and courageous.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the best definition of the word TURRET?

• A decorative garden feature.
• A large castle gate.
• A type of medieval armor.
• A small tower on a building

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the best definition of the word FORBID?

• To allow or permit something.
• To suggest or recommend an action.
• To ignore or overlook a request.
• To command someone not to do something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the best definition of the word MEDIEVAL?

• Relating to the Middle Ages.
• Relating to the Renaissance period.
• A term used for modern architecture.
• Describing ancient civilizations.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the best definition of the word PYROTECHNICS?

• The study of fire safety regulations.
• A bright display of fireworks.

• A type of musical performance.
• The science of reactions.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the best definition of the word MERRIMENT?

• A type of fruit.
• A state of deep sadness.
• Cheerful enjoyment or fun.
• A formal gathering for business.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is the best definition of the word YEARN?

• To have a casual interest in something.
• To feel indifferent about something.
• To forget about something completely.
• To have a strong desire or longing for something.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the best definition of the word BOISTEROUS?

• Quiet and reserved
• Boring and dull
• Calm and peaceful
• Noisy, energetic, and cheerful.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the best definition of the word IGNITE?

• To extinguish a fire.
• To heat something without burning it.
• To set on fire or to cause to start burning.
• To create a spark without flames.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the best definition of the word EMBER?

• A large, destructive fire.
• A tool used for cooking food.
• A small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
• A type of tree found in forests.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4