Wordly Wise Week 1

Which word means: having a strong desire for, to the point of greed?

• evoke

• excruciating

• avid

• brusque

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which vocabulary word means: chaotic; unruly?

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.6

Which vocabulary word means: capable of recovering quickly from misfortune?

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word means: to reject bluntly?

• rebuff

• pervade

• inaugurate

• demean

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which vocabulary word means: a fictitious name used by an author; a pen name?

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word means: an owner of a store or other business?

• emulate

• inaugurate

• pseudonym

• proprietor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which vocabulary word means: to spread throughout?

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

Which word means: to install in office with a formal ceremony?

• inaugurate

• pervade

• resilient

• turbulent

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What vocabulary word means: very painful?

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means: to call forth; to produce?

• evoke

• avid

• brusque

• emulate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4