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Unit 8 Vocabulary

Authored by Harley McCain

English

11th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Unit 8 Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the term to its definition:

Allay

to corrupt or debase

to make better; to improve

to reduce the intensity of; relieve; pacify

to honor or celebrate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the term to its definition:

Unwieldy

not easily managed, handled, or used

stubbornly resistant

two-faced, falseness

incapable of listening

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context, infer which word will correctly complete the sentence:

During the awards ceremony, the host is expected to ______ Leonardo DiCaprio for his performance in "The Revenant."

Extradite

Ameliorate

Inveigh

Lionize

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the term to its definition:

Inveigh

beyond doubt; unquestionable

to protest, oppose

to subjugate

not easily managed, handled, or used

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Match the term to its definition:

Vitiate

beyond doubt; unquestionable

a church official

to reduce the value of; to corrupt or debase

to lesson the intensity of

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context, infer which word will correctly complete the sentence:

I can't believe the ________ of the Senators who voted to increase their pay yet wouldn't increase minimum wage.

Hypocrisy

Exegesis

Recalcitrant

Unimpeachable

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on context, infer which word will correctly complete the sentence:

The U.S. government sought to _______ the dangerous drug lord to his home country.

Inveigh

Vitiate

Allay

Extradite

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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