10th Grade Vocabulary Practice

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What does 'Altercation' refer to?

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A noisy or angry argument.

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What is the meaning of 'criteria'?

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A standard or principle by which something is judged or decided.

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Which word means 'to actively resist or be against something'?

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Oppose.

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What is 'Anarchy'?

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A situation with no government or order.

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What is a 'zealot'?

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A person who is fanatically devoted to a cause.

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What does 'Ambiguous' mean?

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Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.

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Define 'Candid'.

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Truthful and straightforward; frank.

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What does 'Diligent' mean?

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Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

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What is the meaning of 'Eloquent'?

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Fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.

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What does 'Frivolous' mean?

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Not having any serious purpose or value.