6th Grade vocabulary Quiz 1

to delay; to stop or prevent from happening

• hinder

• temperance

• vigilante

• incorporate

unnecessarily wordy or repetitive; superfluous

• redundant

• demure

• edifying

Verbatim means...

• Warm, hopeful, cheerful

• Word for word or in the exact words

• To tone out of harmony, discord

• Something written whose main idea is teaching or fabel

• Pertaining to sea shore, coastal region of country

Which word fits this situation?

"Why do you keep waiting until the last minute to get your work done?"

• implore

• hypothetical

• procrastinate

• remote

What is the meaning of perspective?

• all knowing

• a point of view

• to stop learning

• giving false information

adj. On time

• ecstatic

• surplus

• punctual

• frugal

An allegory is...

• ...a story that represents something beyond itself.
• ...when the characters or story represent historical events.
• ...represent abstract or moral ideas.
• ...All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.4.5

Today was a day of turmoil at work. The phones were constantly ringing, people were running back and forth, and several offices were being painted.

In this sentence "turmoil" means

• discussion

• harmony

• confusion; hardship

• organization

supporting; encouraging; helping to bring about

• impetus
• impetuous
• protracted
• conducive

What is connotation?

• implies or suggests a meaning of a word;words with several meanings

• Dictionary meaning of a word.

• I don't know!

• Unknown meaning