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Vocabulary in Context: Born a Crime

Authored by Claribel Robles

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary in Context: Born a Crime
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of the word "ostracism"?

The exclusion of someone from a society or group

The process of making something less dangerous

The ability to adapt to new situations

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "assimilate" mean?

To criticize someone publicly

To blend in or become part of a group

To create a barrier

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define "denounce."

To praise someone

To publicly declare something to be wrong or evil

To save money

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "defuse"?

To make a situation less tense or dangerous

To exclude someone

To plan an event

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "a natural liking or attraction to something"?

Affinity

Anomaly

Barrage

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "anomaly" mean?

Something that deviates from what is standard or expected

A type of punishment

A small group

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct definition of "uppity."

Acting in a humble way

Behaving in an arrogant or self-important manner

Being very generous

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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