Worldy Wise Book 9 Lesson 3

What does lament means?

• To feel or express grief

• To feel happiness

• To having a careless act

• To be affectionate

Answer explanation

The term 'lament' specifically refers to the act of feeling or expressing grief, often in response to loss or sorrow. This makes 'To feel or express grief' the correct choice, as the other options do not align with this meaning.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

To _____ is to be deep in thought: dreamily thoughtful

Answer explanation

The word 'pensive' means being deep in thought or dreamily thoughtful, making it the correct choice to fill in the blank in the sentence.

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CCSS.L.8.4B

Define Monetary

• Of or relating to money or currency

• Free from dirt

• Giving a lot of clear information clear on a topic

• Easy to understand

Answer explanation

The term 'Monetary' specifically refers to anything related to money or currency, making the first choice the correct definition. The other options pertain to cleanliness or clarity, which are unrelated to the concept of money.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

A cheerleader shows _____ or a showy or dignified display

Answer explanation

The correct answer is 'pomp', which refers to a showy or dignified display, fitting the context of a cheerleader's performance.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the meaning of stilted?

• Kind and generous

• Hostile and aggressive

• Artificially stiff or formal in manner

• Confused and disoriented

Answer explanation

The term 'stilted' refers to a manner that is artificially stiff or formal, often lacking naturalness or ease. This makes 'Artificially stiff or formal in manner' the correct choice among the options provided.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Define subjugate.

• Lasting for a very short time

• Permanent and unchanging

• To bring under control; to conquer

• Complex and intricate

Answer explanation

The term 'subjugate' means to bring under control or to conquer, which aligns with the correct answer choice. The other options describe different concepts that do not relate to the meaning of 'subjugate'.

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does trauma mean?

• Showing a willingness to take bold risks

• Being shy and reserved

• 1.A severe bodily injury

  2.Emotional shock

• Being overly cautious

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What words fit this definition?

1. 1. Ignoring what is right.

2. 2. Excessive or unrestrained.

3. 3. Playful or frolicsome.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

To feckless means to:

• Destroy

• Careless or irresponsible

• To forget what you was suppose to do

• To discard in the trash

Answer explanation

To feckless means careless or irresponsible, reflecting a lack of initiative or effectiveness. This aligns with the correct choice, distinguishing it from the other options which do not capture the essence of the term.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What is the definition of implicate?

• To show to be involved with something, especially something dishonest or illegal.

• Permanent and unchanging

• To bring under control; to conquer

• Complex and intricate

Answer explanation

The correct definition of 'implicate' is to show involvement in something, particularly in dishonest or illegal activities. This aligns with the first answer choice, distinguishing it from the other unrelated definitions.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4