Vocabulary Quiz #11

What is the definition of the word 'myopic'?

• focused on one small thing; cannot see the big picture

• Hyperopic or having perfect vision

• Blind or unable to see

• Farsighted or having foresight and imagination

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of the word 'altruism'?

• The definition of 'altruism' is the principle or practice of selfishness.

• The definition of 'altruism' is the principle or practice of concern for the welfare of others- selfless.

• The definition of 'altruism' is the principle or practice of concern for oneself.

• The definition of 'altruism' is the principle or practice of indifference towards others.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the word 'kismet'?

• fate or destiny

• coincidence or happenstance

• choice or decision

• luck or chance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the definition of the word 'exonerate'?

• To accuse someone of a wrongdoing or accusation.

• To punish someone for a wrongdoing or accusation.

• To ignore or overlook a wrongdoing or accusation.

• To absolve someone from blame or responsibility for a wrongdoing or accusation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition if the word "galvanize"?

• To shock or excite someone into taking action
• To make someone feel confused
• To make someone feel sad
• To make someone feel sleepy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4