The Great Rat Hunt Vocabulary

A structure that blocks passages is the -------------

• barricade

• ineptitude

• wince

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Improvise means to ------------------

• to put together with little preparation or planning

• A structure that blocks passages.

• continuing without interruption.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

“I hate this game!” Tom whined. “Am I doomed to be the perpetual loser?” the underlined word means-----------------------

• improvise

• barricade

• perpetual

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The word 'Ravage' means---------------

• Watchful; alert

• continuing without interruption.

• serious damage or destruction/ to damage

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The one who is vigilant is -------------

• seriously damaged

• Watchful; alert

• In a sudden manner

Brusquely means---------------------

• continuing without interruption.

• Watchful; alert

• In a sudden manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Lack of competence is the --------------------

• ineptitude

• barricade

• ravages

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

rationalize means --------------------

• to make explanations for one’s behavior

• to shrink in pain or distress.

• In a sudden manner

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Reserve means ----------------

• Self-restraint in the way one looks or acts

• In a sudden manner

• Watchful; alert

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To shrink in pain or distress is to ----------------

• reserve

• rationalize

• wince

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4