Weeks 9&10 EB Vocab.

What does it mean to 'vilify' someone?

• To praise someone highly.
• To criticize someone harshly.
• To ignore someone completely.
• To support someone publicly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to 'ascend' in a physical context?

• To move downward.
• To fall or drop.
• To climb or go up.
• To remain stationary.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following best describes something that is 'indispensable'?

• Rarely used or needed.
• Optional and can be ignored.
• Essential and absolutely necessary.
• Not necessary at all.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

How is the term 'juvenile' commonly used?

• To describe something related to young people.
• To describe something that is complex.
• To describe something very old.
• To describe something that is serious.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does the term 'unanimous' mean in the context of a class vote?

• A decision made by a majority.
• A decision made by all members without disagreement.
• A decision made by a few individuals.
• A decision made after a lengthy debate.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does it mean to be a 'cynic'?

• Someone who is overly optimistic.
• Someone who believes the worst in others.
• Someone who is indifferent to social issues.
• Someone who is easily influenced.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What does 'ephemeral' mean when describing an art form?

• Difficult to create.
• Lasting for a long time.
• Lasting for a very short period.
• Permanent and unchanging.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'cordial' imply about a person's behavior?

• Hostile and aggressive.
• Warm and friendly.
• Unfriendly and distant.
• Indifferent and apathetic.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'elation' refer to in terms of emotional state?

• A feeling of sadness or disappointment.
• A feeling of great happiness and excitement.
• A feeling of indifference.
• A feeling of anger or frustration.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In what context would something be described as 'conspicuous'?

• Difficult to understand.
• Easily seen or noticed.
• Hidden from view.
• Unremarkable or ordinary.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C