Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know (Part 2)

What is the definition of aptitude?

• The height of something

• A measurement of the attitude of an app

• How well someone knows an appliance

• A natural ability to do something

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

What is the definition of attentive?

• Paying close attention to something

• The ability to put up a tent

• Ignoring something that others want you to know

• Helping another person

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the definition of brandish?

• Something that is owned by the celebrity Brandy

• To wave or flourish in a menacing fashion

• Something one does when drinking Brandy

• When one shops for a particular brand (i.e. Nike)

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of conspicuous?

• Easily seen or noticed

• The little voice in one's head which tells us what to do

• When someone passes out

• The opposite of obnoxious

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

What is the definition of diminish?

• To make or become smaller

• To make or become darker

• To make into a dime

• To make a building in San Dimas

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What is the definition of dispel?

• The inability to spell correctly

• To scatter about or break up

• To insult someone in writing

• It's slang and has no definition

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What is the definition of exasperation?

• To exasperate

• Difficulty breathing

• Feeling annoyed

• The inability to sweat

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of habitation?

• The ability to work at The Habit

• A place in which to live

• A nation of Hamsters

• To do something habitually

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the definition of headway?

• Progress toward a goal

• Referring to the use of one's head

• An imaginary roadway in one's dreams

• The direct route to a hat shop

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of imperious?

• Having to do with an Empire

• Description of the Imperial March from Star Wars

• The ability to become an emperor

• Arrogantly domineering or overbearing

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D