Vocabulary Review for 2/28/25

Define the word "Democracy."

• A type of government where a single person rules

• A system of government by the whole population, typically through elected representatives

• A form of government where the military holds power

• A system where religious leaders control the government

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Use the word "Delegate" in a sentence.

• The teacher decided to delegate the task of organizing the event to the student council.

• The delegate was a type of fruit found in tropical regions.

• The delegate was a new type of dance move.

• The delegate was a famous historical monument.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Explain the meaning of "Despair."

• A feeling of great happiness and joy

• A state of complete loss or absence of hope

• A type of dance performed at celebrations

• A type of food that is very spicy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define the word "Dedicate."

• To destroy something completely

• To set aside for a specific purpose or person

• To travel to a new place

• To remove something from a place

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Use the word "Departure" in a sentence.

• The departure of the train was delayed due to heavy rain.

• The departure was a type of dessert served at the party.

• The departure was a new style of painting.

• The departure was a famous book written by a renowned author.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Explain the meaning of "Depth."

• The distance from the top to the bottom of something

• A type of music that is very loud

• A type of clothing worn in winter

• A type of vehicle used for transportation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Define the word "Democratic."

• Relating to a system of government by the whole population

• A type of music genre

• A type of food that is very sweet

• A type of sport played indoors

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Use the word "Destination" in a sentence.

• Our destination for the summer vacation is the beautiful island of Hawaii.

• The destination was a type of flower found in gardens.

• The destination was a new type of electronic gadget.

• The destination was a famous historical event.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Explain the meaning of "Destruction."

• The act of creating something new

• The act of causing so much damage that something no longer exists

• A type of celebration held annually

• A type of game played by children

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Define the word "Defy."

• To obey rules and regulations

• To openly resist or refuse to obey

• To create a new invention

• To travel to a distant place

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4