Julius Caesar Vocabulary

to glorify, to praise, to raise in rank

• Lamented

• Mettle

• Abide

• Shrewd

• Exalt

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

to remain; continue; stay; endure

• Idle

• Visage

• Abide

• Exalt

• Valiant

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

To defeat someone completely; esp in a war

• entreat

• vanquish

• valiant

• extenuate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

to force someone to do something

• flourish

• orator

• compel

• dispose

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word portentous mean?

• confused

• begged; pleaded with

• foreboding; full of unspecified meaning

• lean or thin

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word 'augmented' mean in the context of Julius Caesar?

• A) Reduced

• B) Enlarged

• C) Simplified

• D) Diminished

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In Julius Caesar, what does the term 'cogitations' refer to?

• A) Thoughts

• B) Actions

• C) Emotions

• D) Dreams

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of 'insurrection' as used in Julius Caesar?

• A) Peace treaty

• B) Rebellion

• C) Celebration

• D) Negotiation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In the play Julius Caesar, what does 'affability' mean?

• A) Hostility

• B) Friendliness

• C) Indifference

• D) Arrogance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does 'puissant' mean in the context of Julius Caesar?

• A) Weak

• B) Powerful

• C) Silent

• D) Timid

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4