Vocabulary 5-3

Choose the correct definition of the word "Altruistic."

• Generous and selfless

• Lacking care or attention

• Fierce and aggressive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Choose the correct definition of the word "Assent."

• Agreement

• A sharp taste or smell

• Showing carelessness

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

Choose the correct definition of the word "Benefactor."

• A person who shows hostility

• Someone who provides help or support

• Someone who neglects their duties

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct definition of the word "Chivalrous."

• Displaying honor and courage

• Overly bold or presumptuous

• Acting in a negligent way

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct definition of the word "Clemency."

• Mercy or lenience

• Boldness in speaking

• Incapable of being wrong

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct definition of the word "Dearth."

• A lack of something

• The act of resting

• A strong determination

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct definition of the word "Diffident."

• Bold and fearless

• Full of energy

• Hesitant or shy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Choose the correct definition of the word "Discrepancy."

• A deeply sincere attitude

• A large supply of resources

• A difference or inconsistency

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the correct definition of the word "Embark."

• To begin a journey

• To walk slowly and heavily

• To show carelessness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Choose the correct definition of the word "Facile."

• Incapable of making mistakes

• Easily achieved

• Difficult to understand

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E