HS Vocabulary List 3 Quiz

During a group project, Elizabeth felt that her contributions were being ignored, which seemed to demean her efforts. What does the verb "demean" mean in this context?

• To show or represent

• To cause a severe loss in dignity or respect

• To ascertain or establish exactly

• To spread out over a large area

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

In the art class, Alonna was asked to "depict" a scene from her favorite book. What does the verb "depict" mean in this context?

• To cause something to occur

• To show or represent

• To become less

• To identify differences

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Unique and Trinity are conducting a research project. What does the verb "determine" mean in the context of their research or calculation?

• To cause a severe loss in dignity

• To show or represent

• To ascertain or establish exactly

• To spread out over a large area

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

During a class discussion, Janessa mentioned that the desert is "devoid" of water. What does the adjective "devoid" mean in this context?

• Entirely lacking or free from

• Characterized by constant change

• A lack of compatibility

• To become less

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Janessa and Skyler are comparing two paintings in an art class. What does the verb "differentiate" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To identify differences between

• To show or represent

• To cause something to occur

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Elizabeth noticed that the scent of her perfume seemed to diffuse throughout the entire room. What does the adjective "diffuse" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To spread out over a large area

• To show or represent

• To cause a severe loss in dignity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

During a group discussion, Janessa noticed that Trinity started to digress. What does the verb "digress" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To spread out over a large area

• To leave the main subject temporarily

• To show or represent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

During a group project, Trinity noticed that the amount of work they had to do seemed to diminish as more team members joined. What does the verb "diminish" mean in this context?

• To become less

• To show or represent

• To cause something to occur

• To identify differences between

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Skyler and Janessa were comparing their test scores and noticed a "discrepancy". What does this mean?

• A lack of compatibility or similarity

• A severe loss in dignity

• A constant change or activity

• An inherent quality of mind

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Elizabeth and Skyler were discussing their weekend plans. Elizabeth was inclined to go hiking, while Skyler was disinclined. What does the adjective "(dis)inclined" mean in this context?

• Characterized by constant change

• Willing or positive about something

• To become less

• To show or represent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A