Vocabulary Week 4 Test

Match the following word to their definitions

• chiefly

• utter or proclaim insistently and noisily

• Callous

• scold or criticize severly

• clamor

• having or showing knowledge or understanding or realization

• chastise

• emotionally hardened

• cognizant

• for the most part

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Match the following

• commiserate

• serve as a means for expressing something

• copious

• feel or express sympathy or campassion

• convey

• large in number or quantity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Match the definitions to the words

• arid

• giving off warmth and kindness

• amiable

• marked by practical hard headed intelligence

• abstain

• lacking sufficient water or rainfall

• astute

• refrain from doing, consuming or partaking in something

• allegory

• a short moral story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

• "People should be _________ and aware of what's going on around them."

• copious

• commiserate

• cognizant

• convey

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

• "Mr. Harvey and his daughter have asked me to ______ their very kind regards"

• convey

• copious

• chastise

• callous

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

His mother came by to ________ him, and the police arrived to shut it all down.

• copious

• chiefly

• clamor

• chastise