1984 Lesson 2 Vocabulary Game

Which of the following is synonym for the word "folly?"

• Sadness

• Foolishness

• Helplessness

• Happiness

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The definition of this word is "a feeling of sadness or depression."

• Deprecating

• Inviolate

• Insatiably

• Melancholy

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following is a correct definition of the word "Indignation?"

• Anger or annoyance stimulated by supposed unfair treatment

• A state in which things that are essential for human well-being such as food and warmth are scarce or lacking

• Blatantly offensive or inconsistent with morality

• Expressing disapproval

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Complete the following sentence: Even after the terrible storm, the little village remained ____.

• Infallible

• Pretentious

• Inviolate

• Meritorious

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following words is a synonym for the word "disapproving?"

• Deprecating

• Pretentious

• Fatuous

• Flagrant

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Complete the following sentence: After the intense argument, the tension in the room was ____.

• Inviolate

• Palpable

• Gratuitous

• Irreconcilable

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Complete the following sentence: The Federal Government must consider all of the possible ____ of changing a law before they change one.

• Indignation

• Privations

• Ramifications

• Remonstrances

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the correct definition of the word "Flagrant?"

• Never failing; always effective

• Deserving reward or praise

• Destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt

• Blatantly offensive or inconsistent with morality

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is a synonym for the word "Superfluous?"

• Hazardous

• Unnecessary

• Exciting

• Generous

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The definition of this word is "a forcefully reproachful protest."

• Folly

• Privation

• Ramifications

• Remonstrances

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4