Vocabulary

Front

What does the root 'port' mean in the word 'portable'?

Back

to carry

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Front

What type of context clue is used when a word is defined by a similar word?

Back

Synonym

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Front

What type of context clue is used when a word is defined by its opposite?

Back

Antonym

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What type of context clue is used when a word is defined by providing an example?

Back

Example

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Front

What does the root 'vis' mean in the word 'vision'?

Back

to see

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Front

What is the meaning of 'emblem' in the context of an Army uniform?

Back

A symbol that represents achievements or rank.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

They provide hints or information that can clarify the meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Front

What is the difference between a synonym and an antonym?

Back

A synonym is a word with a similar meaning, while an antonym is a word with an opposite meaning.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

Give an example of a word that uses the root 'port'.

Back

Transport, import, export.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Front

What is cutlery?

Back

Utensils used for eating, such as forks and knives.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A