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Which word is most similar in meaning to personal belief about how things should be?

• convention

• philosophy

• law

• distance

Answer explanation

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word is most similar in meaning to quotient?

• truth

• surface

• result

• condition

Answer explanation

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word is most similar in meaning to amendment?

• poet

• religion

• change

• tournament

Answer explanation

An amendment changed the U.S. constitution to add more rights for citizens (people).

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word is most similar in meaning to revenue?

• secret

• income

• outlet

• regret

Answer explanation

both mean getting money, getting paid $$$$

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word is most similar in meaning to precision?

• exactness

• loudness

• reflection

• influence

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The first production of automobiles was in 1888. Which word is most similar in meaning to production?

• construction

• destruction

• horsepower

• alliance

Answer explanation

Production is like Construction is like Building is like Making.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word is most similar in meaning to jury decision?

• conflict

• pardon

• verdict

• patent

Answer explanation

A verdict is the jury's decision after hearing the facts of the case.

Guilty (You did it)

or

Not Guilty (You didn't do it---you're innocent) yay!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

Which word is most similar in meaning to act of establishing settlements?

• colonization

• immigration

• conduction

• autocracy

Answer explanation

The English settled on the east coast of North America.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word is most similar in meaning to study of speech sounds?

• phonetics

• pharmacy

• heredity

• ecology

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word is most similar in meaning to accurate?

• actual

• exact

• polite

• cautious

Answer explanation

Exact = strictly accurate or correct

Actual = something that is real

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CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C