Worldly Wise Lesson 7 Vocabulary

What is the meaning of the word 'abandon'?

• To embrace and hold on tightly

• To carefully plan and execute

• To share and distribute equally

• To leave or give up completely

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Provide a synonym for the word 'adversary'.

• opponent

• companion

• ally

• supporter

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.K.5B

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

Use the word 'arid' in a sentence.

• The desert is known for its arid climate.

• The beach is known for its arid climate.

• The rainforest is known for its arid climate.

• The tundra is known for its arid climate.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

What is the definition of the word 'confront'?

• To avoid or ignore a problem or difficult situation

• To dance around a problem or difficult situation

• To run away from a problem or difficult situation

• To face or address a problem or difficult situation directly

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

Give an antonym for the word 'dismal'.

• cheerful

• gloomy

• bleak

• depressing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.4A

CCSS.L.K.5B

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

What does the word 'grim' mean?

• Cheerful or joyful

• Bright or sunny

• Lighthearted or carefree

• Very serious or gloomy

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

Create a sentence using the word 'havoc'.

• The vacation caused havoc in the family, leaving everyone in a relaxed state.

• The party caused havoc in the neighborhood, leaving everyone in high spirits.

• The earthquake caused havoc in the city, leaving buildings in ruins and people in distress.

• The picnic caused havoc in the park, leaving everyone in a good mood.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

Explain the term 'hilarious'.

• Boring, not causing any laughter or amusement.

• Extremely funny, causing great amusement or laughter.

• Moderately funny, causing some amusement or chuckles.

• Slightly amusing, not very funny.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

What is the meaning of the word 'horrify'?

• To cause someone to feel extreme fear, shock, or disgust.

• To make someone feel happy and content

• To cause someone to feel calm and relaxed

• To bring joy and excitement to someone

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

Provide a synonym for the word 'inhabit'.

• dwell

• populate

• reside

• occupy

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C