Gris Grimly's Frankenstein Volume 3 Vocab

What is the definition of the word "barbarity"?

• A state of calmness and peace

• Extreme cruelty or brutality

• A feeling of hopelessness

• The ability to do something successfully

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "candor"?

• Her candor in admitting her mistake was appreciated by everyone.

• The candor of the forest was breathtaking.

• He showed candor by refusing to help his friend.

• The candor of the situation was confusing.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the synonym of "competent".

• Inept

• Capable

• Despondent

• Tranquil

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Analyze the meaning of "despond" in the context of someone losing a competition.

• To feel motivated

• To feel indifferent

• To feel discouraged

• To feel excited

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Create a sentence using the word "devour" in a context related to reading.

• She devoured the book in one sitting, unable to put it down.

• He devoured the landscape with his eyes.

• The devour of the meal was slow and steady.

• They devoured the silence of the night.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the antonym of "disposition"?

• Temperament

• Nature

• Indifference

• Mood

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Explain the usage of "disquisition" in an academic context.

• A brief note on a topic

• A detailed and formal discussion on a subject

• A casual conversation

• A short story

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which of the following sentences uses "enjoined" correctly?

• The teacher enjoined the students to complete their homework.

• He enjoined the mountain with great enthusiasm.

• She enjoined the book with a sense of wonder.

• They enjoined the silence of the library.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Define the word "eradicate".

• To establish firmly

• To completely destroy or eliminate

• To create or build

• To ignore or overlook

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Use "indispensable" in a sentence related to teamwork.

• His role in the team was indispensable, as he coordinated all the tasks.

• The indispensable silence was comforting.

• She found the book indispensable for her collection.

• The indispensable noise was distracting.

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4