myPerspectives Unit 3: Concept Vocabulary
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'retort'?
verb: to walk slowly and aimlessly
noun: a type of cooking pot
verb: to reply quickly, sharply; noun: a witty, sharp reply
noun: a musical instrument
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the root and meaning of the word 'candid'?
ROOT: -dict- "say"; "speak"
ROOT: -cap- "head"; "leader"
ROOT: -scrib- "write"; "record"
ROOT: -cand- "shine"; "white"
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word 'rectify' mean?
verb: to correct; to set right
verb: to destroy; to ruin
verb: to ignore; to neglect
verb: to celebrate; to praise
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'speculate'?
to know the evidence
to write a story
to guess without evidence
to cook a meal
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the root and meaning of the word 'verify'?
Root: -ver- meaning 'truth'
Root: -ver- meaning 'false'
Root: -veri- meaning 'see'
Root: -veri- meaning 'speak'
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.4.4B
CCSS.L.6.4B
CCSS.L.7.4B
CCSS.L.8.4B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the word 'impose' mean?
to force something (like a rule or belief) onto others
to remove something from a place
to explain something in detail
to ignore someone's opinion
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'rational'?
based on logic or reason; sensible
related to emotions only
impossible to understand
always incorrect
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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