Wordly Wise Book 11 Lesson 2

The word ACCOUTREMENTS

MOST NEARLY means:

• (n.) Accessory items of equipment or dress

• (v.) to roam or go around in quest of plunder; make a raid for booty

• (adj.) Exhibiting or stressing usefulness over other values; practical

• (adj.) Not easily roused to feeling or action

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The word DISCONCERT

MOST NEARLY means:

• (n.) An innate inclination; a tendency

• (adj.) wronged, offended, or injured

• (v.) to place between; cause to intervene

• (v.) To cause to lose one's composure

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The word CHOLERIC

MOST NEARLY means:

• (adj.) Easily provoked to anger

• (n.) the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.

• (adj.) Exhibiting or stressing usefulness over other values; practical

• (v.) to conduct oneself; to behave

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(adj.) wronged, offended, or injured

• MODICUM

• PROPENSITY

• CHOLERIC

• AGGRIEVED

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(adj.) Exhibiting or stressing usefulness over other values; practical

• MARAUD

• UTILITARIAN

• FAUNA

• PATRICIAN

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word MOST NEARLY matches the definition:

(n.) the animals of a given region or period considered as a whole.

• FAUNA

• PATRICIAN

• ACCOUTREMENTS

• INTERPOSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The _____ husband upset the wife even more when he did not respond emotionally to her anger or tears.

Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

• OPULENT

• MARAUD

• PHLEGMATIC

• THERAPEUTIC

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I've heard that water is _____ to all five senses - it helps to heal and calm one's hearing, sight, smell, taste and touch.

Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

• CHOLERIC

• INTERPOSE

• AGGRIEVED

• THERAPEUTIC

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The mastermind behind the website hoped to live a(n) _____ life once the site made him a millionaire.

Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

• CHOLERIC

• ACCOUTREMENTS

• OPULENT

• FAUNA

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

We made sure to teach the caveman table etiquette, because we were afraid he would _____ himself in a manner that would get us kicked out of the country club.

Which word BEST COMPLETES this sentence?

• COMPORT

• DISCONCERT

• PROPENSITY

• PHLEGMATIC

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4