3rd Grade Matilda Vocabulary Review

What does devouring mean?

• To share something with others
• To throw something away
• To cook something slowly
• To consume or eat something quickly and eagerly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does tremendous mean?

• Tiny or insignificant
• Average or moderate
• Very large or great
• Unimportant or trivial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does skulking mean?

• To dance in a lively and energetic manner
• To stand still and do nothing
• To speak loudly and confidently
• To move or hide in a secretive or sneaky manner

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does obliged mean?

• Free to do whatever one wants
• Unwilling to do something
• Required or compelled to do something
• Optional or voluntary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does absorbed mean?

• To ignore or disregard something
• To release or let go of something
• To take in or soak up something, such as a liquid or information
• To create or produce something

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

What is a corridor?

• A narrow passageway or hallway that connects different rooms or spaces
• A type of dessert made with layers of cake and cream
• A type of bird known for its colorful feathers
• A large open field for outdoor activities

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does eccentric mean?

• Focused and well-balanced in behavior or appearance
• Predictable and boring in behavior or appearance
• Ordinary or typical in behavior or appearance
• Unconventional or slightly strange in behavior or appearance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does despise mean?

• To feel indifferent towards someone or something
• To feel fear or anxiety towards someone or something
• Strong dislike for someone or something

• To admire and respect someone or something

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does amiable mean?

• Unfriendly and disagreeable
• Friendly and agreeable
• Indifferent and aloof
• Rude and hostile

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does peculiar mean?

• Common or ordinary
• Familiar or typical
• Boring or unremarkable
• Strange or unusual

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4