Frankenstein Vocabulary #1 (Letters-Ch.8)

During a group project discussion in class, Hannah noticed that Andrew was showing signs of 'agitation'. What could be the possible meaning of 'agitation' in this context?

• Tumult

• Peace

• Calm

• Joy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a team project discussion in class, Sophia found Alchemy to be 'amiable'. What does Sophia likely think of Alchemy based on this description?

• Unfriendly

• Affable

• Rude

• Unpleasant

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

During a group project, Sophie was causing a lot of disruptions. The group leader, Brandon, decided to 'banish' her from the group for a day. What does 'banish' mean in this context?

• Welcome her back

• Exile her

• Invite her to a meeting

• Embrace her actions

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

Ameria, Olayah, and Sofie are planning a road trip. They are looking to rent a 'capacious' van for their journey. What does 'capacious' mean in this context?

• Spacious

• Small

• Cramped

• Narrow

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Joshua wrote a novel where the protagonist, named Alchemy, was very 'capricious'. If Kelsey were to describe Alchemy using another word, what would it be?

• Whimsical

• Steadfast

• Reliable

• Predictable

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

In a school chess club match, Jazmin was losing badly to Collin. Feeling overwhelmed, she decided to 'capitulate'. What does 'capitulate' mean in this context?

• Resist

• Fight

• Surrender

• Conquer

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

During a passionate discussion about climate change in the school's science club, Alyssa referred to Amelia as 'fervent'. What does 'fervent' mean in this context?

• Apathetic

• Indifferent

• Calm

• Passionate

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

During her first debate competition, Mikhaela showed great 'fortitude' against her opponent, Ethan. What is the synonym for 'fortitude' as used in this context?

• Courage

• Timidity

• Fear

• Weakness

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

On her way to school, Simone found a rock. She wanted to give it an appropriate name, and went with "inanimate." What does this mean?

• Alive

• Energetic

• Lifeless

• Vibrant

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

During a school science fair, Cameron and Jace were partners. Cameron was impressed by Matthew's 'indefatigable' dedication to his project. What does 'indefatigable' mean in this context?

• Weary

• Exhausted

• Lazy

• Tireless

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