Definition
What does beseech mean?
to beg
What is a synonym of inflict?
impose, force
What is an antonym for commend?
A coach watches their team show hard work, teamwork, and honesty during a tough game, and compliments them afterward.
A. Commend
B. Deter
C. Illusion
Commend
Select the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence. The student began to ______ the teacher for one more day to finish the assignment
A. Commend
B. Beseech
C. Falter
beseech
What does oppressed mean?
Governed in a cruel or unfair way; denied freedom
What is a synonym of illusion?
mirage, imitation, impression
What is an antonym for oppressed?
democratic, free, liberated
A magician performs a trick that makes it look like he is floating above the stage, even though it’s not real.
A. Deter
B. Illusion
C. Inflict
Illusion
Select the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence. Her voice began to ____when she noticed the whole class staring at her.
A. Embark
B. Illusion
C. Falter
Falter
What does embark mean?
To set out or begin something
What is a synonym of dispel?
dismiss, drive away, eliminate, banish
What is an antonym for illusion?
reality, truth, fact
A student who never studied suddenly announces they expect to get a perfect score on the upcoming math test. Which vocabulary word best fits this scenario?
A. Falter
B. Embark
C. Improbable
Improbable
Select the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence. He didn’t want to _____ any harm, so he put the pillow down and walked away.
A. Opress
B. Inflict
C. Deter
Inflict
What does falter mean?
To act in a way that is unsteady; hesitate
What is a synonym of oppressed?
persecute, crush, repress, subjugate, maltreat
What is an antonym for deter?
encourage
Rumors start spreading around school, but the principal makes an announcement to clear up the confusion. Which vocabulary word best fits this scenario?
A. Dispel
B. Deter
C. Beseech
Dispel
Select the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence. The characters felt _______ because they were treated harshly and had no freedom
A. Oppressed
B. Improbable
C. Inflicted
oppressed
What does improbable mean?
Not likely
What is a synonym for embark?
commence, launch, set out
What is an antonym for beseech?
forbid, leave alone
A group of friends decides to start a big science fair project together, even though they know it will take weeks to complete. Which vocabulary word best fits this scenario?
A. Embark
B. Beseech
C. Commend
Embark
Select the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence. The new cameras were meant to ____ students from taking things that weren’t theirs.
A. Commend
B. Dispel
C. Deter
Deter