Vocabulary Midterm

Which word means "to change something into a different form"?

• Navigate

• Convert

• Revert

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "pedestrian" mean when describing something?

• Exciting

• Ordinary or dull

• Fast-moving

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does "sparse" mean?

• Full and crowded

• Spread out and not many

• Not there at all

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What is an "oasis"?

• A dry, empty place

• A spot with water in a dry area

• A big desert

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "escalate" mean when talking about a situation?

• To get smaller or less intense

• To get bigger or more serious

• To solve the problem calmly

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word means "to really want something"?

• Crave

• Retire

• Revert

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "luxurious" mean when talking about something?

• Plain and simple

• Very comfortable and fancy

• Cheap and easy to buy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "frigid" mean?

• Very hot

• Very cold

• A little cool

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does "abolished" mean when talking about a law or rule?

• To make something new

• To stop something; to get rid of it

• To make people follow it

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Which word means "to dig out of the ground"?

• Navigate

• Excavate

• Convert

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A