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Claudette Colvin Vocabulary Chapters 1-3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

To "evolve" means to

a)

to try to be like someone

b)

change from a simpler to more complex form

c)

prevent someone from having something

2.

"Jostle" means

a)

To be indifferent

b)

To undergo a hardship from being deprived

c)

To push or bump against someone, especially in a crowd

3.

To "embolden" means

a)

To embarrass someone in a group setting

b)

To give someone courage or confidence

c)

To stop buying something as a means of protest

4.

"Inquisitive" means

a)

Curious and eager to learn

b)

To be guilty of something

c)

Acting based on common practices

5.

"Infuriating" means

a)

Using force or threats against someone

b)

To turn on or start something

c)

Making someone extremely angry; annoying

6.

"Emulate" means

a)

To try to be like someone you admire

b)

To argue constantly

c)

To challenge or questions someone

7.

"Languish" means

a)

To speak in a slow manner

b)

Suffer from being forced to remain in an unpleasant situation

c)

To be lazy and without direction

8.

"Degrading" means

a)

Ignoring authority as a protest

b)

To stop something with force

c)

Causing a loss of self-respect; humiliating

9.

"Bewildering" means

a)

Confusing

b)

Frustrating

c)

Annoying

10.

"Fumed" means

a)

To express loudly, forcefully

b)

Feel, show or express great anger

c)

Restricted or deprived of something