Benchmark Unit 6 Weeks 1 & 2 Vocabulary

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• concentration

• imperative

• danger

• peril

• extremely cruel

• savages

• primordial

• first created or developed

• crucial; very important

• silent intentness

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• hit with a stick

• assailants

• self-respect

• dignity

• evil character; bad guy

• trampled

• attackers

• clubbed off

• stomped

• antagonist

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• when

• bombarded

• attacked

• rebel

• guidance; also $ paid to attend college

• tuition

• lit up

• illumined

• to fight against

• ere

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• bitterness: also a snake's poison

• disconsolate

• shamefully

• consternation

• without comfort

• ignominiously

• feelings of anxiety

• especial

• better than usual

• venom

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• free from danger

• unmolested

• usefulness

• virtue

• harsh

• obedience

• order

• stern

• middle

• midst

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• disapproval

• traces

• surprise

• reproof

• driver

• astonishment

• path; draws over something

• cunningly

• slyly

• wheeler

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• without direction

• placatingly

• soothingly

• forlorn

• came up; going up

• ventured

• unhappy

• ascended

• attempted

• aimlessly

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• most important things

• dense

• very tiring

• arduous

• in a moment; very quickly

• trice

• thick

• devastation

• great destruction

• priorities

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• moving wildly

• devised

• eat quickly

• devour

• having a huge appetite

• flailing

• designed

• shuddered

• shook

• voracious

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Match the definitions with the correct words.

• large amount of smoke rising in the air

• excerpt

• residential area outside of a big city

• shallow

• not deep

• suburb

• screams

• shrieks

• small portion of a piece of literature

• plume

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C