Vocabulary Lists 1 and 2 and More

What is the meaning of the word "brisk"?

• Slow and lazy

• Quick and energetic

• Sad and gloomy

• Heavy and cumbersome

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The word that means "to move something from its usual place" is (a)   .

• Cherish
• Displace
• Soothe
• Compose

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

If a person is "considerate," how do they behave?

• They are rude and selfish.

• They are thoughtful and kind.

• They are careless and reckless.

• They are quiet and shy.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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

• Calculate

• Shrivel

• Humiliate

• Rejoice

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Use the word "vicinity" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• The vicinity was filled with loud noises from the construction site.

• The vicinity was a type of fruit that grew in the garden.

• The vicinity was a new type of dance move.

• The vicinity was a famous painting in the museum.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which situation best describes the word "downfall"?

• A person winning a race

• A company going bankrupt

• A tree growing taller

• A student getting an award

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the opposite of "improper"?

• Incorrect

• Proper

• Unreliable

• Senseless

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word would best complete the sentence: "The teacher asked the students to ______ their thoughts before speaking."

• Compose

• Loot

• Jolt

• Shrivel

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does it mean to "cherish" something?

• To ignore it

• To value it highly

• To destroy it

• To replace it

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is an example of a "barrier"?

• A bridge connecting two cities

• A wall blocking a path

• A river flowing smoothly

• A road sign giving directions

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4