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Vocab from The Fall of the House of Usher

Authored by Cara Newman

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 33+ times

Vocab from The Fall of the House of Usher
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The meaning of melancholy

Feeling of excitement, for apparent reasons

Feeling of fear, typically towards spiders

Feeling of sadness, typically with no obvious cause

Feeling of sadness because your unicorn ran away

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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means: impossible to solve

Unattainable

Soluble

Unsure

Insoluble

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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The meaning of alleviation

the action of making suffering or a problem less severe

the action of making suffering or a problem worse

the action of making rainbows trip unicorns for fun

the action of making suffering worse for others but better for your friends

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

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means: the action of giving a name or a title to something

alleviation

appellation

affinity

apathy

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 meaning of affinity

a natural disliking to someone

a spontaneous or natural liking to someone or something

a spontaneous argument between family members

a spontaneous flash mob that shows up in the grocery store and begins dancing to Michael Jackson's Thriller

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

which word means: destructive to life; deadly

zombies

red is sus

insipid

pestilent

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what does inordinate mean

unusually large; excessive

unusually small; mini

unusually cruel; evil

standard; less than impressive

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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