Vocab Review Units 1-3

Which word is spelled incorrectly?

• expedite

• inadvertent

• sedishous

• enjoin

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word means to steal, to take improperly for one's own use?

• peculate

• tenuous

• sangfroid

• nominal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the synonym for acculturation?

• adventitious

• abominate

• assimilation

• ascribe

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

What is the antonym for circuitous?

• winding

• direct

• scenic

• narrow

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

Much to my surprise, the frail old man's grip on life was anything but

• seditious

• enjoined

• proclivity

• tenuous

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

to have an intense dislike or hatred for

• wheedle

• abominate

• nominal

• adventitious

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To wheedle means to use flattery or coaxing to gain some desired end.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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

The synonym of commiserate is

• travel

• work

• fight

• sympathize

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

The writer was instructed to replace the _______ expression "as fresh as a daisy" with an original phrase.

• unctuous

• petulant

• jaded

• hackneyed

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

The synonym of petulant is

• calm

• meaningless

• moody

• joyful

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