Vocabulary List Worksheet

What is the meaning of the word 'brandish'?

• move or swing back and forth

• to hide something

• to repair something

• to write quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does 'emerge' mean?

• become known or apparent

• hide from view

• remain unchanged

• move backward

• disappear suddenly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What does the word 'engross' mean?

• consume all of one's attention or time

• to ignore something completely

• to make something smaller

• to share with others

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'hasten'?

• speed up the progress of; facilitate

• delay or slow down

• to ignore completely

• to make less important

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'impartial' mean?

• free from undue bias or preconceived opinions

• showing favoritism towards one side

• making decisions based on emotions

• having a strong personal interest

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word 'impede' mean?

• be a hindrance or obstacle to

• move quickly and easily

• to encourage or support

• to make something beautiful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'kindle' mean?

• call forth, as an emotion, feeling, or response

• to extinguish a fire

• to write a letter

• to close a door

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of 'multitude'?

• a large indefinite number

• a single person

• a type of food

• a small room

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of the word 'terse'?

• brief and to the point

• long and detailed

• unclear and confusing

• funny and entertaining

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'zeal'?

• a feeling of strong eagerness

• a type of animal

• a kind of food

• a musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F