STAAR vocabulary

This adjective means "warning or admonishment."

• warning
• cautionary
• eager
• amid

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

It was hard to hear ______ all the cheering.

• eager
• ideal
• amid
• optimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

To place importance or stress on something

• enhance
• evoke
• imply
• emphasize

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

To evoke means:

• to recollect, to bring to mind
• to be without flaw
• to study
• to think positively

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

To expand an idea using details:

• evoke
• suggest
• develop
• reveal

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2B

CCSS.W.8.2D

of differing kinds; having different characteristics

• various
• suggestion
• tendency
• amid

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The Civil Rights Era marked a period of social ______ in the United States because it was filled with protests and changes in laws. 

• optimism
• ideal
• evoke
• upheaval

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

being without flaw; perfect

• rational
• ideal
• pessimistic
• optimistic

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If you always expect the worst to happen, you are _____

• optimistic
• ideal
• amid
• pessimistic

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

Not genuine, meant to deceive; acting false

• optimistic
• ideal
• pessimistic
• phony

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4