Things Fall Apart Vocab List 1 (DOK 1)

What is the definition of "abomination"?

• A state of extreme happiness

• Something that causes disgust or hatred

• A sudden change in mood

• A person sent on a special mission

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "audacity"?

• Timidity

• Boldness

• Caution

• Indifference

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "calamity"?

• A great misfortune or disaster

• A minor inconvenience

• A peaceful event

• A joyful celebration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is an antonym for "capricious"?

• Predictable

• Unstable

• Fickle

• Arbitrary

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "effeminate" mean?

• Having qualities traditionally associated with men

• Having qualities traditionally associated with women

• Being extremely strong

• Being very intelligent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "emissary"?

• Enemy

• Messenger

• Opponent

• Stranger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "inadvertent"?

• Done on purpose

• Unintentional

• Carefully planned

• Deliberate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is an antonym for "intricate"?

• Complex

• Simple

• Detailed

• Elaborate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "prosperity" mean?

• A state of poverty

• A state of wealth and success

• A state of confusion

• A state of sadness

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "ultimatum"?

• Suggestion

• Final demand

• Question

• Inquiry

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4