9th Grade Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What does 'initiate' mean?

Back

To begin or start something.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Provide a sentence using 'initiate'.

Back

To initiate a conversation, you can start by asking a question.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the connotation of the word 'attribute'?

Back

A quality or characteristic.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'commit' imply?

Back

Dedication or responsibility.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is the meaning of 'underlie'?

Back

To be the cause or basis of something.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Identify the antonym for 'initiate'.

Back

Conclude.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What is the definition of 'connotation'?

Back

The implied or associated meaning of a word.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'antonym' mean?

Back

A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1G

Front

Provide an example of an antonym for 'happy'.

Back

Sad.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What does 'synonym' mean?

Back

A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C