G7 - Tier 2 Vocab Quiz - o. n

What does the word 'orb' mean?

• A triangle or a square
• A line or a curve
• A color or a sound
• A sphere or a globe

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which of the following best defines "optimist"?

• Someone who always expects the worst to happen.
• Someone who is indifferent to outcomes.
• Someone who is constantly pessimistic.
• Someone who tends to have a positive outlook on life and expects good things to happen.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of the word "ominous"?

• giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
• giving the impression that something good is going to happen
• causing excitement or interest
• indicating a positive outcome

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How would you describe something that is "ornate"?

• Simple and plain
• Unadorned and unembellished
• Highly decorated, embellished, or intricate in design
• Minimalistic and sleek

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A group of people who wander from place to place without a permanent home are called:

• Nomads
• Roamers
• Vagabonds
• Wanderers

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the word 'ogle' mean?

• To stare at something or someone with desire

• To smile warmly at someone
• To frown disapprovingly at someone
• To ignore someone completely

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "obituary" refer to?

• A recipe for a dish
• A weather forecast
• A sports score
• A notice of a death

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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

When someone is "ostracised," they are:

• excluded or shunned
• supported or encouraged
• welcomed or embraced
• included or accepted

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If something is "nominal," it means it is:

• existing in both name and reality
• existing in reality, not in name only
• nonexistent
• existing in name only, not in reality or substance

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "nuance" refer to?

• Clear and straightforward expressions
• Obvious similarities in meaning
• Subtle differences or distinctions in meaning, expression, or understanding.
• Complete lack of distinction

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D