Vocab Quiz #1 - Seniors

Match the following

• Doleful

• expressing sorrow; mournful

• Adversary

• existing in something as permanent, essential, or characteristic attribute - part of the very nature of something

• Gallant

• Brave and noble; magnificent;

• Inherent

• very intense, horrible, gruesome, or gross

• Lurid

• an enemy or opponent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

He ____________ checked his essay to make sure there were zero errors.

• furtively

• nocturnally

• coherently

• diligently

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

The use of AI is ______________. Before long, it will be a part of everything we do!

• burgeoning

• agnostic

• gallant

• dolorous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

To ward off, fend off, deflect / A defensive movement in fencing

• Equinox

• Prognosis

• Parry

• Pensive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Match the following

• Nullify

• feeling or expressing great sorrow or distress

• Nocturnal

• the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of equal length

• Equinox

• Active at night; sleep during the day

• Coherent

• to make something legally void; to take something's value away completely

• Dolorous

• logical and consistent; united or forming a whole

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

If you wan to stay out of trouble, be sure you strictly __________ to the rules.

• respite

• parry

• adhere

• burgeon

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

one who believes that the existence of a God can be neither proven nor disproven

• Gallant

• Adversary

• Nocturnal

• Agnostic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

She sent flowers to offer ___________ after his uncle passed away.

• condolences

• respite

• dolorous

• gallant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

After a busy day, I look forward to the _________ of my quiet bedroom where I can relax and read a book.

• lurid

• inherent

• prognosis

• respite

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

the likely course of a disease or ailment

• equinox

• adherent

• prognosis

• pensive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4