Vocabulary 4 - ENG IV

What is the meaning of the verb 'Point'?

• To direct someone's attention towards something

• To create a list of items

• To write a detailed report

• To draw a picture

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What does the noun 'Counterpoint' refer to?

• A type of musical composition

• A argument or idea that goes against the main point

• A form of literature

• A mathematical concept

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define the adjective 'Abysmal'.

• Extremely bad or appalling

• Moderately good

• Slightly unpleasant

• Exceptionally bright

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is the meaning of the noun 'Ambiguity'?

• Clarity and precision

• Uncertainty or inexactness

• A type of fruit

• A mathematical term

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the adjective 'Formidable' mean?

• Weak and unimpressive

• Inspiring fear or respect

• Easy to overcome

• Ordinary and common

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the verb 'Negate'?

• To affirm

• To deny

• To create

• To enhance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Define the noun 'Ubiquity'.

• The state of being everywhere at once

• A rare occurrence

• A type of plant

• A specific location

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the verb 'Bias' mean?

• To show prejudice for or against someone or something

• To provide an unbiased opinion

• To balance two opposing views

• To ignore a particular perspective

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the meaning of the adjective 'Paradoxical'?

• Contradictory or seemingly absurd

• Simple and straightforward

• Unrelated and irrelevant

• Clear and unambiguous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the verb 'Indicate' mean?

• To show or point out

• To hide or conceal

• To create or invent

• To destroy or ruin

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C