Lit/Comp II: Vocabulary Set 1

What does the word "conscious" mean?

• Lacking skill

• Aware of something or one's surroundings

• Full of worry

• Pointless

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "feeling or expressing guilt, regret, or remorse"?

• Contrite

• Filial

• Pensive

• Hierarchy

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of "filial"?

• Of a child to a parent

• Full of something negative

• Lacking worldly experience

• Very weak

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best describes something that is "causing or having extreme worry or anxiety"?

• Futile

• Fraught

• Inept

• Innocence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If something is "futile," it is:

• Pointless, unable to produce a useful result

• Thoughtful in a sad way

• A ranking of people

• Full of guilt

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "hierarchy" refer to?

• A lack of skill

• A ranking of things or people according to their importance

• A feeling of regret

• A lack of guilt

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "lacking skill, inefficient"?

• Tenuous

• Inept

• Pensive

• Fraught

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Innocence" is best defined as:

• Full of worry

• Lack of worldly experience; lack of guilt or evil intention

• Aware of surroundings

• Pointless

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 "pensive" mean?

• Thoughtful in a serious or sad way

• Lacking skill

• Full of something negative

• A ranking of people

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "very weak or not substantial"?

• Contrite

• Tenuous

• Filial

• Hierarchy

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4