Words & Definitions Quiz (Grade 4 Edition)
Posted on August 14, 2023 • 2 minutes • 385 words
Students up to lesson 5 in the grade 4 material should have encountered all of the following words. Quiz your students by randomly picking the correct or incorrect definition for each word and asking if it’s right or wrong.
✔️ Correct Definition | ❌ Incorrect Definition | |
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Martyrdom | The death or suffering of a martyr. | The state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons. |
Hastening | The act of moving or acting quickly. | Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event. |
Meritorious | Deserving reward or praise. | Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind, especially secretly. |
Illumined | Lit up; made bright. | Be enough or adequate. |
Tribulations | A cause of great trouble or suffering. | Made holy; consecrated. |
Dispense | To distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people. | Full of danger or risk. |
Pillaged | Robbed a place using violence, especially in wartime. | Smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony. |
Exile | The state of being barred from one’s native country, typically for political or punitive reasons. | The act of moving or acting quickly. |
Meditation | The act of engaging in contemplation or reflection. | Deserving reward or praise. |
Perilous | Full of danger or risk. | Lit up; made bright. |
Anointed | Smear or rub with oil, typically as part of a religious ceremony. | A cause of great trouble or suffering. |
Blessed | Made holy; consecrated. | To distribute or provide (a service or information) to a number of people. |
Sufficing | Be enough or adequate. | Robbed a place using violence, especially in wartime. |
Unhindered | Not impeded or slowed down; free to move or act. | In a grand and impressive manner. |
Majestically | In a grand and impressive manner. | Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair. |
Pomp | Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event. | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. |
Unjust | Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right and fair. | Having complete power; omnipotent. |
Eloquent | Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing. | The act of engaging in contemplation or reflection. |
Harboring | Keep (a thought or feeling, typically a negative one) in one’s mind, especially secretly. | Not impeded or slowed down; free to move or act. |
Almighty | Having complete power; omnipotent. | The death or suffering of a martyr. |