E9B Vocabulary Review (Lists 1&2)

Which verb means to send someone away from a country or place as an official punishment?

• elude

• banish

• chide

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What adjective would you use to describe something that is fully and clearly expressed, leaving no room for confusion or doubt?

• deficient

• explicit

• hypothetical

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which verb means to make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse?

• chide

• banish

• exacerbate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the adjective that describes something as having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone?

• ambivalent

• explicit

• deficient

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the verb "banish" mean?

• To drive away; to force to leave a place by official decree

• To make peaceful or calm

• To expose to danger or risk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of the adjective "ambivalent"?

• Definite; clearly stated

• Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone

• Capable of being touched; real, concrete

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which verb means "to blame or scold"?

• Chide

• Pacify

• Reconcile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The adjective "explicit" is best defined as:

• Lacking in some necessary quality or element

• Unbiased; neutral

• Definite; clearly stated

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

What does the verb ELUDE mean?

• To make angry; to enrage

• To escape notice; to get away from

• To establish the truth or accuracy of; to confirm

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which adjective describes something that is "based on an assumption or guess"?

• Deficient

• Hypothetical

• Punitive