Exploring Vocabulary Week 12 Concepts

The video tutorial covers ACT vocabulary words for week 12, including definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and examples for each word. The words discussed are choleric, narcissistic, gaunt, mire, glean, feign, pacify, decadence, blatant, and qualm. Each word is explained with its meaning, usage in sentences, and its connotations.

Which word means 'easily angered'?

• Narcissistic

• Choleric

• Mire

• Gaunt

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is a synonym for 'narcissistic'?

• Humble

• Plump

• Modest

• Vain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word describes someone who is very thin and bony, especially from sickness?

• Mire

• Choleric

• Gaunt

• Decadence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word 'mire' mean when used as a verb?

• To involve in a difficult situation

• To collect bit by bit

• To calm down

• To pretend

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 'to collect bit by bit'?

• Pacify

• Feign

• Glean

• Blatant

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does 'feign' mean?

• To be obvious

• To calm down

• To pretend

• To deteriorate morally

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 'to calm down'?

• Blatant

• Pacify

• Qualm

• Decadence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of 'decadence'?

• Collect bit by bit

• Pretend

• Easily angered

• Moral deterioration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word describes something that is obvious or too conspicuous?

• Choleric

• Narcissistic

• Blatant

• Gaunt

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 'qualm' mean?

• To deteriorate morally

• To pretend

• To calm down

• A feeling of uneasiness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C