Vocabulary Mastery Test for 8th Graders

Front

What is a 'compromise'?

Back

A solution where both sides give up something to reach an agreement.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

What does it mean to 'implement' something?

Back

To put something into effect.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Front

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'senile'?

Back

The elderly man was becoming senile and forgetful.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What is the meaning of 'sentence' in the context of language?

Back

A group of words that expresses a complete thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What is the definition of the word 'diverged'?

Back

To move or extend in different directions from a common point.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

What does 'collaborate' mean?

Back

To work together with others to achieve a common goal.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

What is the meaning of 'analyze'?

Back

To examine something in detail to understand it better.

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What does 'persuade' mean?

Back

To convince someone to do or believe something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a 'hypothesis'?

Back

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, to be tested.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Front

What does 'evaluate' mean?

Back

To assess or judge the value or quality of something.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C