Vocabulary Quiz 3rd Nine Weeks

to go beyond a limit or boundary; to violate a law

• transmute

• nullify

• transgress

• vindicate

"The __________ little girl acted extraordinarily sweet and kind around other people in order to receive praise."

• poignant

• plausible

• saccharine

• aloof

emotionally univolved

• transgress

• lithe

• saccharine

• aloof

Choose the word that best matches the definition: 
deserving of reproof, rebuke, or censure; blameworthy

• unwieldy
• destitute
• reprehensible
• ludicrous 

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to expose the falseness of something

• reprieve

• debunk

• nullify

• curtail

languid

• weakness

• shining; glowing

• tired; slow

• very happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

resplendent

• weakness; incapacity

• shining; glowing

• very happy

• concise; to the point

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

clear from accusation, acquit

• abstain
• corpulent
• resplendent
• vindicate

characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or attitudes

• Poised

• Bourgeois

• Epistolary

• Languid

Which of the following is an example of boorish behavior?

• Lying to a judge
• fighting a giant
• talking with your mouth full
• writing a song