Vocab Assignment

Definitions

100

Persecute means...

a. to be hostile, especially because of ethnicity, sexuality, and personal beliefs

b. to hurt someone intentionally because of their looks

c. to be in control

d. aggressive

a. to be hostile, especially because of ethnicity, sexuality, and personal beliefs

200

Quarrel means...

a. to be mean

b. to do something every 25 years

c. to fight more verbally than physically

c. to fight more verbally than physically

300

Platonic means...

a. to be affectionate (of love and/or friendship)

b. to be free from physical desire

c. to label a relationship between 2 people

d. a type of stone/rock

a or b

400

Clique means...

a. to start a group for religious people

b. an exclusive group of friends

c. to be forced to join a group

b. an exclusive group of friends

500

Assimilate means...

a. war

b. to become similar to one's environment

c. to be the same as someone else

b. to become similar to one's environment

Parts of Speech

100

Persecute parts of speech?

a. verb

b. noun

c. adjective

a. verb

200

Quarrel parts of speech?

a. noun

b. verb

c. adverb

a. noun

300

Platonic parts of speech?

a. noun

b. adjective

c. adverb

b. adjective

400

Assimilate parts of speech? 

a. adverb

b. adjective

c. verb

c. verb

500

Clique parts of speech?

a. noun

b. verb

c. adjective

a. noun

Sentence

100

In the 15th century, people were __________ for what they believed in....

persecuted

200

My mother and I have a ______ all the time.

quarrel

300

Everyone knows who Riley is. She created the _____.

clique

400

Nick wanted his relationship with Rose to be ______.

platonic

500

The country ________ outsiders very quickly.

assimilates

Synonyms

100

Quarrel's synonym is...

a. wrangle

b. fight

c. argument

a. wrangle

200

Persecute synonym is...

a. oppress

b. hostile

c. aggressive

d. hurt

a. oppress

300

Clique synonym is...

a. pack

b. brats

c. mean girls

a. pack

400

Assimilate synonym is..

a. unintelligible

b. incorporate

c. fight

b. incorporate

500

Platonic synonym is..

a. unfaithful

b. ungrateful

c. passionless

c. passionless

Make your Own

100

Make your own sentence using persecute

My brother got persecuted because he believed pigs could fly.

200

Make your own sentence using quarrel

Emily and Ryan got into a quarrel last night.

300

Make your own sentence using clique.

Riley and Emily joined the clique.

400

Use assimilate in your own sentence.

The school is very quick to assimilate drug dealers.

500

Use platonic in your own sentence

Lily and Jake have a platonic friendship.