Reading Enrichment: 1st 9 Weeks Vocabulary

Match each vocabulary term to its correct definition.

• Jealous or wanting what someone has

• Envious

• Strongly dislike

• Resentful

• Strange and unusual

• Bizarre

• Bitter/upset about something unfair

• Affectionate

• Showing love and care

• Detest

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Match each vocabulary term to its correct definition.

• Extremely sad

• Abbreviate

• Not lasting, temporary

• Impermanent

• To shorten something

• Enrage

• Feeling of sadness for someone’s suffering

• Melancholy

• To make very angry

• Pity

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match each vocabulary term to its correct definition.

• Which would you rather

• Attentive

• Continuing when difficult, continuous

• Preference

• Annoy with repeated requests

• Jostle

• To push or shove

• Persistent

• Paying close attention

• Badger

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match each term to its definition.

• Extreme exaggeration

• Hyperbole

• Comparing using like or as

• Simile

• Person, place, or thing

• Noun

• A word that states action

• Action Verb

• Describes a noun

• Adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Match the following

• Nervous or worried

• Simultaneous

• Full of joy and excitement

• Anxious

• Clever and inventive

• Ingenious

   

  
  

• show deep sorrow

• Giddy

• Happening at the same time

• Mourn

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Match the following

• Funny and entertaining

• Humorous

• Feeling sorry for a mistake

• Accusatory

• Excited and impatient

• Revise

• Suggesting someone did wrong

• Guilty

• To review and make changes

• Eager

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the following

• saying the opposite, mocking 

• Livid

• Selfishly wanting too much 

• Greedy

• agree on an opinion

• Hilarious

• extremely angry

• Concur

  
  

• Funny and entertaining

• Sarcasm

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Match the following

• a person you are against

• Improvise

• To pass or go by

• Irate

• extremely angry

• Obsolete

• to do something without preparing

• Elapse

  
  

• no longer in use or useful 

• Opponent

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Match the following

• not

• re-

• again

• dis-

• before 

• -able

• not or apart

• un-

• able or can do

• pre-

   

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Match the following

• words that mean the same

• Onomatopoeia

• thought, feeling, belief

• Synonym

• sound word

• Antonym

• can be proven to be true 

• Fact

• words that mean the opposite

• Opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D