Final Exam Prep

What does the term 'poignant' mean?

• A. The prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work

• B. Affecting the emotions

• C. Offensively condescending

• D. Skeptical; disinclined to believe

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which term means 'offensively condescending'?

• A. Incredulous

• B. Forthright

• C. Patronizing

• D. Unabashed

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'incredulous'?

• A. Direct; straightforward

• B. Boldly certain of one's position; not ashamed

• C. Skeptical; disinclined to believe

• D. Twisted or perverse (as in sense of humor)

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which term means 'direct; straightforward'?

• A. Wry

• B. Pretentious

• C. Brazen

• D. Forthright

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does 'unabashed' mean?

• A. Having mixed feelings about someone or something

• B. Indignant; outraged

• C. Boldly certain of one's position; not ashamed

• D. Making an exaggerated outward show; pompous

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which term means 'twisted or perverse (as in sense of humor)'?

• A. Ambivalent

• B. Incensed

• C. Wry

• D. Brazen

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'pretentious'?

• A. Shameless; bold; insolent; defiant

• B. Having mixed feelings about someone or something

• C. Making an exaggerated outward show; pompous

• D. Indignant; outraged

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which term means 'shameless; bold; insolent; defiant'?

• A. Brazen

• B. Ambivalent

• C. Incensed

• D. Unabashed

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'ambivalent' mean?

• A. The prevailing atmosphere or emotional aura of a work

• B. Affecting the emotions

• C. Having mixed feelings about someone or something

• D. Skeptical; disinclined to believe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which term means 'indignant; outraged'?

• A. Incredulous

• B. Forthright

• C. Patronizing

• D. Incensed

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4