STEM Word List 1

1. Which word means 'to come before'?

• antidote

• postdate

• circumvent

• precede

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2. What is the meaning of the word 'bisect'?

• to cut from a distance

• to cut into a circle

• to cut into four pieces

• to cut into two equal parts

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

3. Which word describes something that is not harmful?

• innocuous

• maleficent

• benign

• nonchalant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

4. Which word means 'to move around'?

• extrapolate

• circulate

• intravenous

• convert

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

5. A person who is not a believer is a(n)...

• antagonist

• conspirator

• disbeliever

• malcontent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6. What does it mean to be 'equilateral'?

• having equal sides

• having two equal sides

• having four equal sides

• having unequal sides

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

7. Which word means 'to bring or come together'?

• introduce

• subtract

• disrupt

• convene

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

8. What is the meaning of the word 'intravenous'?

• outside a vein

• within a vein

• after a vein

• between two veins

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

9. A person who is 'malnourished' is...

• overfed

• well-fed

• underfed

• a bad eater

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

10. If you have a 'misconception', what is it?

• a wrong idea or belief

• a very detailed idea

• a correct belief

• a belief you hold strongly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A