Vocab Check #2

Profligate is to be...

• thrifty; desperate

• frugal
• immoral

• sparing

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is a word that matches the definition "to give in" ?

• pillage

• acquiescence

• resist
• commandeered

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 "Dilapidated" mean?

• In a state of disrepair or ruin; tore up

• In perfect condition and well-maintained.
• A term used to describe something new.
• A style of architecture characterized by modern design.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A Parable is?

• A type of poem with no moral.
• A complex philosophical argument.
• A simple story with a moral lesson; moral message

• A historical account of events.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is an example of a parable?

• The Boy Who Cried Wolf
• The Three Little Pigs
• Cinderella
• The Tortoise and the Hare

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Match this definition with the correct word: "worldly; to be well travelled

• cosmopolitan
• local
• insular
• provincial

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is a "fascist"?

• A fascist is someone who advocates for democracy.
• A fascist is a supporter of socialism.
• A fascist is a proponent of environmentalism.
• A fascist is an advocate of fascism, a non-democratic.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does is mean to be described as "Machismo"?

• To be described as 'Machismo' indicates a preference for non-competitive and collaborative behavior.
• To be described as 'Machismo' means to exhibit strong masculine pride and assertiveness, often with an emphasis on male dominance; manilyness.

• To be described as 'Machismo' means to embrace feminine qualities and gentleness.
• To be described as 'Machismo' refers to a lack of confidence in one's masculinity.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define "Carceral"

• Relating to prisons or the system of incarceration. Imprisonment or social control.

• Relating to cars and vehicles.
• Pertaining to public transportation systems.
• Connected to urban planning and development. Housing or encasement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

"to polish; make smooth" is

• burnish

• scrub
• elegy

• heretic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C