What does the term "adulterate" mean?

• To purify and enhance

• To corrupt and make worse

• To simplify and clarify

• To beautify and decorate

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How would you define "cajole"?

• To threaten and intimidate

• To ignore and neglect

• To coax and persuade through flattery

• To criticize and scold

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "copious"?

• Scarce and limited

• Abundant and plentiful

• Rare and unique

• Small and insignificant

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "dictum" refer to?

• A casual remark

• A formal or authoritative statement

• A humorous anecdote

• A whispered secret

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

How would you describe "exaltation"?

• A state of extreme sadness

• A feeling of extreme happiness

• A moment of confusion

• A sense of boredom

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "imperious" mean?

• Humble and modest

• Overbearing and arrogant

• Shy and reserved

• Kind and gentle

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "mutinous"?

• Obedient and compliant

• Rebellious and unruly

• Calm and peaceful

• Quiet and shy

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "punctilious" mean?

• Clumsy and awkward

• Very careful and exact

• Bad-tempered and argumentative

• Strong dislike

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word describes someone who is clumsy and awkward?

• Punctilious

• Prerogative

• Ungainly

• Fawning

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of "prerogative"?

• A strong dislike

• A special right or privilege

• To make dear

• Gaining favor by acting kind

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C