
Vocab Level E Unit 8 Practice
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mary Shelley is often _ for having written one of the earliest examples of science fiction: the classic novel Frankenstein.
commended
stultified
Answer explanation
commend (v.) to praise, express approval; to present as worthy of attention; commit to the care of
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The woman looked _ when her guide announced that the group was going whitewater rafting in the afternoon.
parsimonious
apprehensive
Answer explanation
apprehensive (adj.) fearful or anxious, especially about the future
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In this new century of our nation's life, let us _ ourselves anew to the ideas of human freedom.
stultify
consecrate
Answer explanation
consecrate (v.) to make sacred, hallow; to set apart for a special purpose
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Your unwillingness to study foreign languages is in no way _ with your ambition to get a job in the foreign service.
compatible
omnivorous
Answer explanation
compatible (adj.) able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.L.3.4C
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Although our society must punish criminals, I don't think we should do so simply as a _ for the wrongs they have committed.
reprisal
quandary
Answer explanation
reprisal (n.) an injury done in return for injury
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Many stand-up comedians regularly _ popular fads and fashions.
revel
deride
Answer explanation
deride (v.) to ridicule, laugh at with contempt
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Can you be so _ that you don't realize she is paying us all those phony compliments to get something out of us?
apprehensive
ingenuous
Answer explanation
ingenuous (adj.) innocent, simply; frank, sincere
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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