10B Vocabulary List #3 Quiz

An ant that lives for one hundred years is an example of

• longevity

• a pedestal

• a contradiction

• hospitality.

ADJ. the most typical, ideal or important

• essence

• quintessential

• ingenious

• apropos

Excessive pride

• Hero
• Heroine
• Phenomena
• Hubris

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

to struggle with physically or mentally

• pessimistic

• grapple

• deft

• intrigue

To echo; to make something else vibrate or produce a similar sound. To have an effect or impact beyond what is apparent.

• absolve

• ambiance

• charismatic

• resonate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Choose the BEST answer:

Molly was _____________ over the death of her beloved grandmother.

• despondent

• perky

• giddy

• glum

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to bring up; to stir about

• evoke

• ascribe

• confuse

• ironic

a synonym for adequate

• soldier

• volatile

• ample

• ethical

Which word means to stir up interest or fascinate?

• attempt

• intrigue

• slight

• vanish

Ascribed means...

• To tie by rope or chain

• Attributed/alleged to belong to

• Vicious or Wicked

• Apologetic