Vocabulary Power Quiz 1 Practice

Which word from the list means 'a sudden, short, piercing pain'?

• anticipation

• bewilderment

• pang

• defiance

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'hostile' mean?

• an enemy; a hostile person

• a sharp, sudden feeling

• of or having to do with an enemy

• unfriendly, opposed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

In which situation might you feel 'mortified'?

• moving to a new school

• going to the dentist for the first time

• experiencing a new or uncomfortable situation

• feeling sudden, sharp apprehension resulting from the perception of imminent danger

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of the word 'alarm' in the context of 'sudden, sharp apprehension resulting from the perception of imminent danger'?

• a call to arms

• a signal

• an enemy; a hostile person

• unfriendly, opposed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word from the list means 'act of looking forward to; expectation'?

• cope

• defiance

• hostile

• anticipation

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word 'cope' mean?

• an enemy; a hostile person

• a sharp, sudden feeling

• of or having to do with an enemy

• to deal effectively with something difficult

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word from the list means 'a call to arms'?

• alarm

• mortified

• pang

• unique

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of the word 'defiance' in the context of 'the look of defiance in their eyes'?

• a call to arms

• a signal

• an enemy; a hostile person

• unfriendly, opposed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of the word 'defiance'?

• acceptance

• resistance

• agreement

• compliance

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does the word 'pang' mean in the context of 'a pang of guilt'?

• a sudden sharp pain or painful emotion

• a call to arms

• an enemy; a hostile person

• unfriendly, opposed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4