Nickel & Dimed Vocabulary 1

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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Damaris Holt
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11 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Jenna began working for ESPN as a college football analyst, it was a ____________in which she was happiest.
milieu
penury
viable
innocuous
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After the item appeared, Tim called her to angrily _________her for airing dirty laundry.
unencumbered
beset
upbraid
purloin
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As a celebrity chef, he was well______________ and therefore had plenty of money.
upbraid
residence
compensate
encumbered
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There are few businesses in my neighborhood. It's mostly ______________.
mottled
serf
purloin
residence
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Norton said ____________, “You know the old expression: ‘Wherever I went, there I was.’ ”
bedraggled
ruefully
listlessly
viable
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Because her client could not afford her fee, she agreed to work for him ______________.
pro bono
compensate
onerous
penury
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Eventually, the system became ridden with a forgery problem as _________ looked for a way around the rules.
menacing
mephitic
mottled
miscreant
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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