HMH vocab mod 2 week 3 grade 4

What does the word "absurd" mean?

• Very serious

• Silly or ridiculous

• Extremely happy

• Very sad

Which word describes something someone says to anger or upset someone else?

• Compliment

• Taunt

• Apology

• Praise

If you "forfeit" something, what happens?

• You win it

• You lose it because you have broken a rule

• You give it as a gift

• You find it

What does it mean if you "despised" something?

• You loved it

• You felt a strong dislike for it

• You ignored it

• You were curious about it

Which word means "very fierce, mean, and violent"?

• Gentle

• Ferocious

• Calm

• Peaceful

How would you describe something that is "elaborately" designed?

• Simple and plain

• Has many complex artistic details

• Quickly made

• Unfinished

What does it mean if something is "coveted"?

• It is unwanted

• It is disliked

• It is wanted very much

• It is ignored

Which of the following is an example of something "absurd"?

• A cat wearing a hat and sunglasses

• A dog barking

• A bird flying

• A fish swimming

If someone "taunts" you, how might you feel?

• Happy

• Upset or angry

• Excited

• Relaxed

Which situation might cause you to "forfeit" a game?

• Following all the rules

• Breaking a rule

• Winning the game

• Cheering for your team