Watsons Go to Birmingham Vocab

causing one to feel self-conscious or ill at ease

• peon

• welfare

• scrunch

• embarrassed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word "stingy" mean?

• burning unsteadily

• moving slowly

• not generous; unwilling to share

• separating

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word "snitching" mean?

• changed for the better; improved

• listening secretly`

• tattling; informing

• listening secretly

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word 'juvenile' mean?

• A) related to youth

• B) very old

• C) extremely large

• D) very small

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of 'confrontation'?

• A) a friendly meeting

• B) a hostile or argumentative meeting

• C) a quiet conversation

• D) a secret agreement

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does 'emulate' mean?

• A) to imitate or copy

• B) to destroy

• C) to ignore

• D) to create

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the meaning of 'disperse'?

• A) to gather together

• B) to scatter or spread

• C) to build up

• D) to hide

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does 'vital' mean?

• A) unnecessary

• B) essential

• C) optional

• D) trivial

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of 'pinnacle'?

• A) the lowest point

• B) a small hill

• C) the highest point

• D) a deep valley

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does 'perseverance' mean?

• A) giving up easily

• B) persistent effort

• C) avoiding challenges

• D) taking shortcuts

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4