A Modest Proposal Vocabulary
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of melancholy?
moral corruption; wickedness
showing fearlessness and determination
deprived of or lacking something, especially a nonmaterial asset
feeling of intense sadness
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of prodigious?
a natural ability to do something
moral corruption; wickedness
remarkably or impressive; great
not easily upset or excited
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of sustenance?
food and drink regarded as nourishment
convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another
a small organized dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics
not easily upset or excited
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of deplorable?
not easily upset or excited
deserving strong condemnation
deep respect for someone or something
tending to be different or develop in different directions
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of rudiment?
showing fearlessness and determination
not easily upset or excited
tending to be different or develop in different directions
the first principles of a subject
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of commodity?
a useful or valuable thing
deep respect for someone or something
tending to be different or develop in different directions
moral corruption; wickedness
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct definition of deference?
not easily upset or excited
humble submission and respect
tending to be different or develop in different directions
moral corruption; wickedness
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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