HMH Into Lit Unit 2: Never Give Up VOCABULARY

What's the term for when you're throwing ideas back and forth, trying to outsmart or convince the other person with opposing views?

• achieve

• defy

• debate

• agreement

Imagine you're in a comic book, and you've decided to stand up against the villain! How would you show your defiance and refuse to cooperate with them?

• poised

• defy

• debate

• lament

What's the fancy term for a command or pronouncement that's so important it's enforced as law?

• pseudonym

• edict

• individual

• resentment

Guess the term for a secret writer's name! It's not their real one, but one they pen under. What's it called?

• alias

• pseudonym

• anonymous

• linger

Guess who? I'm someone with a name that's kept hush-hush or might not even be known!

• pseudonym

• principle

• anonymous

• lament

Feeling a bit hot under the collar? What's the word for it?

• serene

• instance

• lament

• resentment

Imagine you're in a movie scene, dramatically expressing your sorrow with tears streaming down your face. What's the word for this powerful display of grief?

• debate

• defy

• lament

• outcome

Imagine you're a ninja, moving silently and invisibly among shadows. How would you describe this action?

• stealthily

• achieve

• linger

• covertly

Imagine you're at a party that you don't want to leave. You're taking your sweet time, moving slowly and reluctantly towards the exit. What's the word for this?

• hasten

• linger

• instance

• poised

When you're as cool as a cucumber, totally chill...

• agitated

• serene

• lament

• resentment