Fourth Grade Vocabulary

Jerry knew he was winning the game, and he began to try to anger Tom by saying things to him. What was Jerry doing?

• forfeiting

• despising

• absurd

• taunting

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

When something looks silly or ridiculous it looks _______.

• absurd

• ferocious

• despise

• elaborate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The queen's crown had emeralds, rubies, and diamonds sown into a flower shape. The tips of the crown were webbed gold that looked like small towers. The crown was _________.

• despised

• taunt

• elaborate

• coveted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When you want something very much, you __________ it.

• absurd

• covet

• despise

• forfeit

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The lion in the zoo stood up on the rock and bared his teeth. He roared so loud it made my ears ring. The lion was being __________.

• taunt

• absurd

• despised

• ferocious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The one food I do not like and will not eat is sauerkraut. Ms. Akers __________ sauerkraut.

• taunts

• despises

• absurds

• elaborates

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When one of the students cheated on the test, he ________ his right to play on the soccer team.

• despised

• forfeited

• taunted

• elaborated

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D