Vocab Set #18

What does the word "duel" mean?

• A friendly competition between two people

• A long, complicated journey

• A formal combat between two individuals

• A cooperative effort between two teams

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the word "bilingual" mean?

• Being able to speak three languages fluently

• Communicating using sign language

• Being able to speak two languages fluently

• The study of insects

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the definition of the word "duet"?

• A musical composition for two voices or instruments

• A group of three musicians playing together

• A solo performance by a singer

• A large symphony orchestra

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the word "ambidextrous"?

• The ability to use both hands equally well

• The ability to understand and speak multiple languages

• The ability to solve problems efficiently

• The ability to think creatively

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does it mean to be "ambivalent"?

• Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something

• Being highly confident and positive

• Making quick and impulsive decisions

• Having complete faith and trust in someone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "amphibious"?

• Able to live and move both on land and in water

• Belonging to the class of reptiles

• Relating to the study of rocks

• Having wings and capable of flight

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following words is a synonym for "biannual"?

• Semiannual

• Bimonthly

• Annual

• Monthly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word "ambiguous" mean?

• Having more than one possible interpretation

• Clear and easily understood

• Directly stating the intended meaning

• Straightforward and simple

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following is an example of a "duplex"?

• A single-family house with two floors

• An apartment building with multiple units

• A building with rooms on only one side

• A residential unit on a single level

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the definition of the word "bicycle"?

• A two-wheeled vehicle propelled by human pedaling

• A type of motorcycle with an engine

• A three-wheeled vehicle used for transportation

• A large transportation vehicle with multiple compartments

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A