Vocabulary-OMAM

What does the word 'Morose' mean?

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

• Sulky and ill-tempered

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

• Doing something with sincere and intense conviction

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How is the adverb 'Brusquely' defined?

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

• Abrupt or short in speech or manner

• Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does 'Earnestly' mean when used as an adverb?

• Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude

• Doing something with sincere and intense conviction; seriously

• Extreme criticism and mockery

• Sulky and ill-tempered

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the adjective 'Pugnacious' describe?

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

• Describes someone who is eager or quick to argue or fight

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does 'Derogatory' mean as an adjective?

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

• Doing something with sincere and intense conviction; seriously

• Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude

• Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the verb 'Contort'?

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements

• Extreme criticism and mockery

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does 'Complacent' mean as an adjective?

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements; no longer looking to grow or improve

• Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Define 'Derision' as used in the document.

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

• Extreme criticism and mockery

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does it mean to be 'Receptive'?

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

• Extreme criticism and mockery

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of the verb 'Precede'?

• To twist or bend out of normal shape

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements

• To come before something else in time, order, or position

• Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4