Wordly Wise Lesson 8

What is the synonym of 'abandon'?

• Keep

• Retain

• Embrace

• Forsake

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'dismal'?

• cheerful

• depressing

• gloomy

• sad

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Define the word 'admonish'.

• To apologize for a mistake

• To ignore someone completely

• To warn or reprimand someone firmly

• To praise someone enthusiastically

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Provide a synonym for the word 'bewilder'.

• Clarify

• Perplex

• Enlighten

• Confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'flourish'?

• decline

• thrive

• blossom

• prosper

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Define the word 'gape'.

• To open the mouth wide; to stare with an open mouth

• To close the mouth tightly

• To blink rapidly

• To frown in concentration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Give a synonym for the word 'heed'.

• ignore

• pay attention to

• overlook

• disregard

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of 'hinder'?

• prevent

• help

• delay

• obstruct

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Define the word 'intervene'.

• To come inside things

• To come before things

• To come between things

• To come after things

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Provide a synonym for the word 'mirth'.

• sadness

• anger

• fear

• glee

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A