Vocabulary

bafflement

• hard to find; sneaky

• being confused

• betrayer of a country

• struggle/problem in the story

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

elusive

• a dramatic change

• hard to find; sneaky

• struggle/problem in the story

• fit in or match

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

ego

• struggle/problem in the story

• a person's sense of self importance

• state of calm or peace

• feeling of delight

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

shunning

• feeling of delight

• to avoid or ignore someone; total social isolation of another

• a dramatic change

• state of calm or peace

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'gregarious' mean?

• A) Shy and reserved

• B) Fond of company; sociable

• C) Hard to understand

• D) Related to agriculture

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the correct meaning of 'ephemeral'.

• A) Lasting for a very short time

• B) Extremely large

• C) Difficult to understand

• D) Full of energy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of 'candid'?

• A) Secretive

• B) Honest and straightforward

• C) Complicated

• D) Unplanned

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Select the correct definition of 'meticulous'.

• A) Careless and hasty

• B) Showing great attention to detail

• C) Extremely lazy

• D) Very generous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'ambiguous' mean?

• A) Clear and precise

• B) Open to more than one interpretation

• C) Easy to understand

• D) Very small

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Choose the correct meaning of 'benevolent'.

• A) Wishing to do good; kindly

• B) Hostile and aggressive

• C) Indifferent

• D) Extremely wealthy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F