Vocab 125 L.2.1

What is the meaning of the word "adamant" as used in the following sentence? "Despite the criticism, she remained adamant in her decision."

• Flexible

• Stubborn

• Confused

• Indifferent

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following words is a synonym for "audacious"?

• Timid

• Bold

• Cautious

• Reserved

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CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.L.8.6

In the sentence "The instructions were concise, making it easy to understand the task," what does "concise" mean?

• Lengthy

• Complicated

• Brief

• Confusing

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Use context clues to determine the meaning of "elusive" in the sentence: "The solution to the problem was elusive, despite our best efforts."

• Obvious

• Hard to find

• Simple

• Unnecessary

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CCSS.L.8.4A

What does the word "exasperate" mean in the context of the sentence: "His constant interruptions began to exasperate the teacher"?

• Calm

• Annoy

• Amuse

• Encourage

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Identify the meaning of the word "adamant" using context clues: "He was adamant about not changing his plans, even after hearing the new information."

• Flexible

• Unyielding

• Uncertain

• Agreeable

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RL.8.4

Analyze the sentence and determine the meaning of "audacious": "Her audacious plan to climb the mountain without any gear surprised everyone."

• Reckless

• Careful

• Predictable

• Boring

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Evaluate the use of "concise" in the sentence: "The report was concise, yet it covered all the necessary details."

• Wordy

• Brief

• Incomplete

• Detailed

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Determine the meaning of "elusive" using context: "The elusive nature of the evidence made it difficult for the detectives to solve the case."

• Clear

• Evasive

• Obvious

• Simple

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best fits the context of the sentence: "Despite the team's efforts, the championship remained elusive"?

• Achievable

• Unattainable

• Easy

• Predictable

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4