Night -- C. 1-3 -- Vocab

Which term describes a situation that is likely to result in something unpleasant?

• fraught
• penury
• insinuate
• imperative

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 the term 'penury' refer to?

• Extreme wealth
• Extreme poverty
• Moderate income
• Financial stability

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If someone is trying to imply something without saying it directly, which term applies?

• annihilate
• insinuate
• liquidate
• edict

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 'annihilate' mean?

• To create
• To build
• To destroy completely
• To repair

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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 term means to convert into cash or eliminate by violent means?

• billet
• liquidate
• flit
• convalescent

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 'billet' mean in a military context?

• To attack
• To retreat
• To provide housing
• To train

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which term describes something that stands out as most noticeable?

• prominent
• glacial
• surreptitiously
• irrevocably

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is an 'edict'?

• A suggestion
• A question
• An official proclamation
• A rumor

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

How is something done if it is done 'surreptitiously'?

• Openly
• Secretly
• Quickly
• Loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is a 'conflagration'?

• A small fire
• A large destructive fire
• A peaceful negotiation
• A calm discussion

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