EOC Vocabulary

The repetition of consonant sounds in words that are close to one another, usually at the beginning of the words.

• Consonance

• Alliteration

• Dissonance

• Anophora

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The meaning, association, or emotions a word suggests, other than the dictionary definition.

• Characterization

• Alliteration

• Point of View

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The writer or speaker’s specific choice of words.

• Mood

• Connotation

• Diction

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

The EOC may ask you to ______ a word based on context clues, prefixes, suffixes, or roots.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Jack's only complaint was that the ________ he was paid hardly reflected the responsibility placed upon him.

• compulsory

• denizen

• picayune

• pittance

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The __________ shown him by his neighbors after the robbery touched him dearly.

• infinitesimal

• solicitude

• inordinate

• acquiesce

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

The___look on the young lad's face told me that she was somewhere else, and it would be difficult to get her attention.

• Elated

• Licentious

• Pensive

• Felonious

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

a place of residence

• pittance

• gamut

• domicile

• acquiesce

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The EOC may __________ an idea by giving you a chart or picture.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The EOC may give you a passage, picture, and chart; therefore, you will have to _________ the information to come to a whole conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D