What's the Worst that Could Happen Vocab

What does Murphy's Law state?

• Anything that can go wrong, will go wrong.

• Everything happens for a reason.

• What goes up must come down.

• Actions speak louder than words.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does the word "bogus" mean?

• Genuine and true

• Not genuine or true; fake

• Extremely valuable

• Very old and ancient

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the word "baffled" mean?

• Extremely happy

• Very tired

• Puzzled, confused

• Full of energy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "utterly" mean?

• To a small degree

• To an extreme degree

• To a moderate degree

• To a minimal degree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does "humiliating" mean?

• To feel proud and accomplished

• To feel ashamed and foolish

• To feel happy and content

• To feel excited and thrilled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "fiasco"?

• A great success

• A complete failure or disaster

• A minor setback

• A small inconvenience

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the word "tactic" refer to?

• A random guess

• An unplanned action

• An action or strategy carefully planned to achieve a specific end

• A spontaneous decision

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "bolt" mean?

• To move or run away suddenly in an attempt to escape.

• To fasten securely.

• To eat quickly.

• To shine brightly.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the word "solemn"?

• Happy.

• Serious.

• Confused.

• Excited.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "delusion" refer to?

• A clear understanding.

• A mistaken or misleading belief.

• A joyful feeling.

• A strong desire.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4