For the word 'Proximity', select the correct definition.

Nearness in space, time, or relationship

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Proximity' correctly?

The proximity of the school to my house makes it easy to walk there.

She proximity the book on the table every morning.

He was proximity to finish his homework before dinner.

They proximity the meeting with a new agenda.

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Gleaming' correctly?

The silverware was gleaming on the table.

He gleaming his homework every night.

She was gleaming the answer to the question.

They gleaming to the store yesterday.

Provide the definition of the word 'Vivid'.

Vivid means producing powerful feelings or strong, clear images in the mind.

Vivid means lacking in color or excitement.

Vivid means being dull and uninteresting.

Vivid means related to sound or hearing.

List the characteristics of something that is 'Vivid'.

Bright, clear, detailed, striking.

Dark, blurry, indistinct, plain.

Muted, shadowy, vague, ordinary.

Give examples of something that is 'Vivid'.

A vivid memory, vivid colors, vivid description.

A dull sound, faded jeans, bland food.

A silent room, empty box, broken chair.

A slow walk, cold soup, old shoes.

Give non-examples of something that is 'Vivid'.

Bright, colorful, lively, clear.

Radiant, glowing, vibrant, sharp.

Intense, striking, brilliant, bold.

Provide the definition of the word 'Taut'.

Taut means stretched or pulled tight; not slack.

Taut means very loose and relaxed.

Taut means covered in dust and dirt.

Taut means extremely colorful and bright.

List the characteristics of something that is 'Taut'.

Soft, spongy, absorbent, porous.

Give examples of something that is 'Taut'.

A taut rope, taut muscles, taut skin.

A loose rope, relaxed muscles, wrinkled skin.

A broken rope, weak muscles, dry skin.

A tangled rope, stiff muscles, oily skin.

Give non-examples of something that is 'Taut'.

Pulled, tense, drawn, tautened.

Stiff, unyielding, inflexible, hard.

Provide the definition of the word 'Perfumed'.

Perfumed means having a pleasant or sweet smell.

Perfumed means being very loud and noisy.

Perfumed means being extremely cold.

Perfumed means being very tired.

List the characteristics of something that is 'Perfumed'.

Fragrant, aromatic, scented, sweet-smelling.

Dull, bland, tasteless, odorless.

Give examples of something that is 'Perfumed'.

Perfumed soap, perfumed flowers, perfumed lotion.

Plain water, plain stone, plain paper.

Uncooked rice, raw potato, dry sand.

Rusty metal, old wood, broken glass.

Give non-examples of something that is 'Perfumed'.

Odorless, unscented, smelly, stinky.

Rose-scented, lavender, jasmine, cologne.

Sweet-smelling, aromatic, fragrant, spicy.

Provide the definition of the word 'Cavern'.

Cavern means a large cave or a large chamber in a cave.

Cavern means a small hill covered with grass.

Cavern means a type of musical instrument.

Cavern means a brightly colored bird found in rainforests.

List the characteristics of a 'Cavern'.

Large, dark, underground, spacious.

Small, bright, above ground, narrow.

Give examples of a 'Cavern'.

Mammoth Cave, Carlsbad Caverns, a limestone cavern.

Mount Everest, Sahara Desert, Amazon River.

Eiffel Tower, Golden Gate Bridge, Statue of Liberty.

Pacific Ocean, Lake Superior, Nile River.

Provide the definition of the word 'Wavered'.

Wavered means to be undecided between two opinions or courses of action; to hesitate.

Wavered means to move quickly and energetically.

Wavered means to speak loudly and clearly.

Wavered means to complete a task with precision.

List the characteristics of someone who 'Wavered'.

Indecisive, hesitant, uncertain, unsteady.

Confident, determined, resolute, steady.

Energetic, enthusiastic, optimistic, lively.

Calm, composed, relaxed, peaceful.

Give non-examples of someone who 'Wavered'.

Decisive, certain, determined, resolute.

Hesitant, unsure, indecisive, faltering.

Unsteady, vacillating, fluctuating, doubtful.

Ambivalent, wavering, uncertain, fickle.

What is the definition of 'Reflective'?

Thinking deeply, especially about past actions.

Running quickly to avoid danger.

Drawing pictures of landscapes.

Which of the following best describes the word 'Gleaming'?

Shining softly with a smooth, bright surface.

Pulled tight or stretched; showing tension.

Filled with a noticeable (often pleasant) smell.

Which of the following is NOT an example of 'Taut'?

A) His stomach was taut with nervous guilt.

C) Often describes muscles, strings, or nerves.

D) Pulled tight or stretched; showing tension.

What does 'Perfumed' mean?

Filled with a noticeable (often pleasant) smell.

What does it mean if someone 'blurted' something?

To say something suddenly without thinking.

To keep a secret for a long time.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word 'Reflective' means:

Thinking deeply or carefully about something

Being very energetic and active

Showing a lack of interest

Acting without thinking

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an important attribute of the word 'Reflective'?

Thoughtful

Aggressive

Careless

Impatient

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Reflective' correctly?

She was in a reflective mood, thinking about her past decisions.

The reflective dog barked at the mailman every morning.

He wore a reflective smile that tasted sweet.

The cake was reflective and delicious.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the option that is a non-example of the word 'Reflective'.

Acting without thinking about consequences

Carefully considering past actions

Thoughtfully analyzing a situation

Contemplating personal experiences

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the correct definition of the word 'Temptation'.

A strong desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise.

A feeling of extreme happiness and joy.

A process of learning new skills.

A type of physical exercise.

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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

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an important attribute of the word 'Temptation'?

A strong desire to do something, especially something wrong or unwise

A feeling of satisfaction after achieving a goal

A sense of confusion or uncertainty

A state of complete happiness and contentment

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Temptation' correctly?

She resisted the temptation to eat the cake.

He temptation the ball across the field.

The temptation was very running fast.

They temptationed the homework quickly.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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The Pie Vocabulary

The word 'Reflective' means:

Which of the following is an important attribute of the word 'Reflective'?

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Reflective' correctly?

Select the option that is a non-example of the word 'Reflective'.

Select the correct definition of the word 'Temptation'.

Which of the following is an important attribute of the word 'Temptation'?

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Temptation' correctly?

For the word 'Proximity', select the correct definition.

Which of the following best describes an important attribute of the word 'Proximity'?

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Proximity' correctly?

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