Capstone Unit Vocabulary

Emily had an epiphany as she was writing in her journal. What is an epiphany?

• An illuminating realization

• A lack of interest or concern

• A badge or distinguishing mark

• A feeling of utter hopelessness and misery

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of these emojis best represents the word "apathy?"

• 😡

• 🥳

• 😭

• 😐

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To do something with enthusiasm means to show eager enjoyment and interest in the activity.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Spending too much time on social media comparing your life to others can bring up strong feelings of ______________.

• Self-loathing

• Reminisce

• Stoic

• Naive

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A resentful person is most likely to feel...

• stylish or fashionable

• bitterness at having been treated unfairly

• lost in thought

• enjoyment at the recollection of past events

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

James is utterly hopeless, miserable, and wretched. He is totally...

• Abject

• Capstone

• Insignia

• Stoic

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does it mean to "reminisce"?

• To show intense enjoyment

• To be naive

• To indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events

• To be resentful

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Would you describe yourself as stoic? Explain why or why not using words from the definition.

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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

A person feeling nostalgic is most likely...

• Honorable and distinguished

• lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement

• Longing for the past

• Disgusted with themselves

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Jalen thinks that because high school was easy, he doesn't need to worry about studying in college. He is so _________.

• Naive

• Enthusiastic

• Resentful

• Stoic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4