Vocabulary Power Unit 4 Words

Match the following words with their meanings.

• Discreet

• Careful about what one says or does; showing good judgment

• Vain

• Excessive proud of or concerned about one’s own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc; conceited.

• Hoard

• An easing of grief; loneliness; deliverance; discomfort

• Solace

• A supply or accumulation that is hidden; to amass; to garner

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Benjamin and Grace stumbled upon a mysterious treasure map. To unlock the secret, they need to know: What is the meaning of 'Hoard'?

• Careful about what one says or does; showing good judgment

• A supply or accumulation that is hidden; to amass; to garner

• An easing of grief; loneliness; deliverance; discomfort

• Excessive proud of or concerned about one’s own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc; conceited.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

During a lively debate in class, Ava asked, 'What is the meaning of the word "Solace"?' Can you help her find the right answer?

• Careful about what one says or does; showing good judgment

• A supply or accumulation that is hidden; to amass; to garner

• An easing of grief; loneliness; deliverance; discomfort

• Excessive proud of or concerned about one’s own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc; conceited.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

Match the following words with their meanings.

• Prudent

• Careful about what one says or does; showing good judgment

• Solace

• An easing of grief; loneliness; deliverance; discomfort

• Vain

• A supply or accumulation that is hidden; to amass; to garner

• Hoard

• Excessive proud of or concerned about one’s own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc; conceited.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In a thrilling debate competition, Benjamin faced off against his fiercest adversary. What does 'adversary' mean?

• A) A person who opposes or fights against another; opponent; enemy

• B) To turn away; to keep from happening

• C) A prolonged disagreement

• D) To pass, move, or extend over, across, or through; cross; to act in opposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

During a lively debate in class, Aiden asked, "What does 'Avert' mean?" Can you help him out?

• A person who opposes or fights against another; opponent; enemy

• To turn away; to keep from happening

• A prolonged disagreement

• To pass, move, or extend over, across, or through; cross; to act in opposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Abigail and Kai are having a lively debate in class. What word best describes their situation?

• A person who opposes or fights against another; opponent; enemy

• To turn away; to keep from happening

• A prolonged disagreement

• To pass, move, or extend over, across, or through; cross; to act in opposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

During a thrilling treasure hunt, Isla and David stumbled upon a mysterious map. To unlock the next clue, they need to understand the meaning of 'Traverse'. Can you help them?

• A) A person who opposes or fights against another; opponent; enemy

• B) To turn away; to keep from happening

• C) A prolonged disagreement

• D) To pass, move, or extend over, across, or through; cross; to act in opposition.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Hey Liam, can you tell me what 'Universal' means? It's (a)   !

• Covering all without limit, present

• Variable; turning ease from one thi

• The act of deceiving; fraud; tricke

• Failure to pay money due; fail to m

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Imagine you're at a talent show with Evelyn, Nora, and Anika. What does it mean to be 'Versatile'?

• Covering all without limit, present everywhere

• Variable; turning ease from one thing to another

• The act of deceiving; fraud; trickery

• Failure to pay money due; fail to meet an obligation.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B