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Vocabulary Volume 3

Authored by Kristal Jaaskelainen

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Vocabulary Volume 3
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1.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds

anecdote

involving or requiring strenuous effort; difficult

cacophony

a short, amusing or interesting storyabout a real incident or person

arduous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

expose the falseness or exaggerated claims of an idea

debunk

imitate; match or surpass a person or achievement

digress

detour away from the main subject in speech or writing

emulate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

sociable; fond of company

gregarious

not allowing fluid to pass through; unable to be affected by

impervious

grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way

flourish

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

expressed clearly; easy to understand

lucid

place close together for contrasting effect

juxtapose

showing great attention to detail; thorough

meticulous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

just coming into existence and beginning to display future potential

nascent

carried out with minimal effort or reflection; superficial

obsolete

no longer produced or used; out of date

perfunctory

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

overly nice or flattering; teacher's pet; suck up

resilient

able to withstand or recover from difficult conditions

sycophant

put an end to disorder, typically by use of force

quell

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

7.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the term with the correct definition

wordy; using more words than necessary

ubiquitous

present; found everywhere

verbose

lasting only for a short period of time

transient

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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