Word Meaning and Vocabulary Knowledge

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MAP 6th Grade Reading › Word Meaning and Vocabulary Knowledge

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1

Select the word that matches the definition provided.

To help someone be calmer

Soothe

Knack

Context

Extinct

Explanation

To soothe is to help someone, or something, be calmer.

To use soothe in a sentence, "The mother's voice helped soothe her baby to sleep."

2

Select the word that matches the definition provided.

To no longer exist

Extinct

Soothe

Knack

Context

Explanation

When something is extinct, it means it no longer exists.

To use extinct in a sentence, "The panda bear is endanger of becoming extinct."

3

Select the word that matches the definition provided.

Having a sense that you are better than others

Arrogant

Excel

Futile

Consent

Explanation

Having a sense that you are better than others means that you are arrogant.

To use arrogant in a sentence, "Megan was tired of her friend being arrogant, and always acting like she was better than Megan."

4

Select the word that matches the definition provided.

To agree or to give permission

Consent

Evoke

Retrieve

Lure

Explanation

To agree or give permission means to consent.

To use consent in a sentence, "I decided to consent, and allow my mom to to help me."

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