Vocab List
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
cryptic
known about or understood by very few people
having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
barely sufficient in amount or basis.
to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Heed:
A new term created from an existing word in order to distinguish the original referent of the existing word from a later one that is a product of progress or technological development.
of something abstract) barely sufficient in amount or basis.
(of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin.
a state of being aware
to greatly desire something you lack
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Esoteric
having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.
to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
known about or understood by very few people
educe to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Retronym
to greatly desire something you lack
known about or understood by very few people
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
A new term created from an existing word in order to distinguish the original referent of the existing word from a later one that is a product of progress or technological development.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Covet
to greatly desire something you lack
known about or understood by very few people
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
metal receptacle for holding live coals or other fuel, as for heating a room.
a simple cooking device consisting of a container of live coals covered by a grill or thin metal top upon which the food, usually meat, is placed.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Alliteration
A new term created from an existing word in order to distinguish the original referent of the existing word from a later one that is a product of progress or technological development.
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
to utter the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf or a sound resembling such a cry.
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Slender
a state of being aware
to greatly desire something you lack
of something abstract) barely sufficient in amount or basis.
(of a person or part of the body) gracefully thin.
Reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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