Vocabulary • Ch 1.5 - Unbroken • Definitions

What is the definition of 'focus'?

• A clever trick or plan

• To pay attention and concentrate on something

• To cause severe destruction or devastation

• Never giving up

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to keep going even when things are tough?

• embassy

• endure

• ardent

• dogged

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of 'oppress'?

• Very passionate or enthusiastic about something

• To gather or come together in a group

• To unfairly control or harm someone

• Less important or of lower quality

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the definition of 'assets'?

• Moving forward and making positive changes

• To keep going even when things are tough

• Things that are valuable or owned

• To unfairly control or harm someone

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'allege'?

• To pay attention and concentrate on something

• Strangely or oddly distorted or unnatural

• To prevent the trade or movement of goods

• To say something without solid proof

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the definition of 'relentless'?

• To say something without solid proof

• Never giving up

• Teaching someone to believe a certain way

• To bother or annoy repeatedly or continuously

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'grotesque'?

• A clever trick or plan

• To bother or annoy repeatedly or continuously

• Strangely or oddly distorted or unnatural

• To prevent the trade or movement of goods

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'inferior'?

• To bother or annoy repeatedly or continuously

• Less important or of lower quality

• To gather or come together in a group

• Not giving up easily

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'innocuous'?

• Never giving up

• Not harmful or dangerous to others

• Less important or of lower quality

• To prevent the trade or movement of goods

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means to cause severe destruction or devastation?

• dogged

• oppress

• inferior

• ravage

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F