Vocab Lesson 5 BW

What is the meaning of the word "avocation"?

• A person's main job or profession

• A hobby or minor occupation

• A type of vacation

• A form of punishment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "occurring by chance"?

• Renaissance

• Fortuitous

• Privation

• Solace

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "privation" mean?

• Wealth and luxury

• Lack of basic necessities

• A type of celebration

• A musical term

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The word "renaissance" most nearly means:

• A period of decline

• A rebirth or revival

• A type of dance

• A form of government

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "deprived of something"?

• Bereft

• Solace

• Epiphany

• Introspection

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "introspection"?

• Looking outward

• Self-examination

• A public speech

• A type of music

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word means "temporary"?

• Melancholy

• Provisional

• Renaissance

• Avocation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

"Solace" is best defined as:

• Comfort in a time of distress

• A type of food

• A musical instrument

• A punishment

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "epiphany" mean?

• A slow decline

• A sudden realization

• A type of flower

• A musical note

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means "a feeling of deep sadness"?

• Fortuitous

• Melancholy

• Provisional

• Avocation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E