The Skull Vocabulary

What is the definition of the word "prospect"?

• A person who hunts for gold, silver or other precious minerals

• The possibility or likelihood of some future event

• A detailed plan or operation

• A quick movement

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Use the word "profitable" in a sentence.

• The company was profitable after launching its new product.

• The profitable was very high.

• She profitable the book.

• He was profitable in the race.

What does the word "peculiar" mean in the context of describing a person's behavior?

• mean spirited or angry

• Strange or unusual

• Joyful and happy

• Curious about things

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which of the following sentences uses the word "sequence" correctly?

• The sequence of the movie was very loud.

• She wore a sequence dress to the party.

• The sequence of events led to a surprising conclusion.

• He sequence the book on the shelf.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Analyze the meaning of "beckoned" in the sentence: "The teacher beckoned the student to come forward."

• Called or signaled

• Ignored

• Punished

• Asked

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define the term "resignation."

• Acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable

• A type of document

• A form of protest

• A new job offer

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Use "relevance" in a sentence.

• The relevance of the topic was questioned by the audience.

• She relevance the book.

• The relevance was very high.

• He was relevance in the race.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does "incompetent" mean when referring to someone's work performance?

• Highly skilled

• Lacking ability or skills

• Very motivated

• Extremely punctual

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence correctly uses the word "doctrines"?

• The doctrines were very tasty.

• She followed the doctrines of her religion closely.

• He doctrines the book on the shelf.

• The doctrines of the movie were very loud.

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Analyze the meaning of "philosophical" in the context of a discussion.

• Related to physical activity

• Pertaining to the study of fundamental nature of knowledge and existence

• Focused on financial matters

• Concerned with artistic expression

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D