Voc 9

accolade

• very serious

• cheerful

• expression of approval

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The word meaning "very serious"

• somber
• edifice

• censure

• profane

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

PROFANE is a

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• pronoun

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

Which word means "seriousness"?

• gravity
• censure

• teacher

• assuage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does cacophony mean?

• unpleasant noise
• disapproval

• pleasant noise

• calm, peaceful music

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

praise

• assuage

• infraction

• accolade

• edifice

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The baby cried until his mother picked him up and _____ the baby's discomfort.

• assuage
• edifice

• censure

• accolade

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Very serious

• teacher

• junior year

• somber

• gravity

Answer explanation

gravity is a noun meaning "seriousness" whereas somber is an adjective meaning very serious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

to relieve, lessen

• censure
• assuage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does DIATRIBE mean?

• verbal attack
• blame

• showing disrespect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E