Vocabulary Quiz 2

What does the word 'hindrance' mean?

• A. Something that helps progress

• B. Something that obstructs progress

• C. Something that delays progress

• D. Something that prevents action

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following best defines 'commiserate'?

• A. To express joy or excitement

• B. To express sympathy or compassion

• C. To express anger or frustration

• D. To express indifference or apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to be 'cognizant' of something?

• A. To be fully aware and informed

• B. To be confused and uncertain

• C. To be forgetful and unaware

• D. To be disinterested and ignorant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a characteristic of something 'voluminous'?

• A. Small and insignificant

• B. Limited in quantity or size

• C. Large and substantial

• D. Sparse and scarce

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does it mean to 'supplant' something?

• A. To support and promote something

• B. To destroy and eliminate something

• C. To replace and take the place of something

• D. To ignore and disregard something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'affinity' refer to?

• A. A natural liking or attraction

• B. A strong dislike or aversion

• C. A lack of interest or connection

• D. A temporary and superficial bond

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to be 'sagacious'?

• A. Having practical wisdom and good judgment

• B. Having limited knowledge and understanding

• C. Having a lack of insight and discernment

• D. Having a tendency to make unwise decisions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best describes something that is 'incessant'?

• A. Continuing without interruption

• B. Occurring occasionally and sporadically

• C. Stopping and starting repeatedly

• D. Happening rarely and infrequently

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does it mean to 'reproach' someone?

• A. To praise and commend someone

• B. To express approval and admiration

• C. To express disapproval or criticism

• D. To ignore and disregard someone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following best describes someone who is 'indulgent'?

• A. Strict and disciplined

• B. Generous and giving

• C. Careless and negligent

• D. Overly permissive and lenient

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4