They Called Us Enemy Vocabulary Quiz

In a school debate, Harper made a statement that Arjun is infamous. If Harper's statement is true, what does it mean?

• Arjun is well known in the school for his good deeds and qualities.

• Arjun is average known in the school for some of his qualities or deeds.

• Arjun is well known in the school for some bad quality or deed.

• Arjun is unknown in the school for any of his qualities or deeds.

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Which word can be used as a synonym for 'implication'?

• Manifestation

• Inference

• Explanation

• Revelation

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Abigail is writing a mystery novel. In her story, the villain commits a crime that was 'premeditated'. What does 'premeditated' mean in this context?

• The villain's actions were unintentional.

• The villain's actions were accidental.

• the villain's crime was planned or considered beforehand.

• The villain's actions were spontaneous.

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During a school play, Scarlett played a 'dastardly' character. Which word best describes Scarlett's character's actions?

• Courageous

• Heroic

• Brave

• Extremely Wicked

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The music that started to play during the movie had an "ominous" sound to it, and I started to get worried for the characters. What does "ominous" mean in this sentence?

• Clear and understandable

• Happy and up beat

• Very sad and emotional

• Threatening, foreshadowing evil or tragedy.

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Grace, Arjun, and Sophia are studying abroad. If they decide to return to their home country, what process will they be undergoing?

• They will be undergoing the process of sending someone to a different country.

• They will be undergoing the process of naturalization in a foreign country.

• They will be undergoing the process of 'repatriation', which is returning someone to their own country.

• They will be undergoing the process of adopting a new culture.

One day Ava, Aria, and Anika noticed that their school bus arrives 'sporadically'. This is starting to affect them being on time for school. What does "sporadically" mean in this context?

• Regular

• unpredictable

• Frequent

• Constant

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Aiden had always admired his favorite celebrity. However, after learning about some of their controversial actions, he felt 'disillusioned'. What does it mean for Aiden to be 'disillusioned'?

• To be 'disillusioned' means Aiden is disappointed or disenchanted after realizing the truth about his favorite celebrity.

• To be 'disillusioned' means Aiden is extremely satisfied and content with his favorite celebrity.

• To be 'disillusioned' means Aiden is unaware and ignorant of the truth about his favorite celebrity.

• To be 'disillusioned' means Aiden is full of illusions and fantasies about his favorite celebrity.

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During a debate in the school, Aria decided to 'forswear' her previous stance on a topic. What does 'forswear' mean in this context?

• To swear again

• To ignore completely

• To apologize for

• To formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief or allegiance.

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In a school election, Elijah, Aria, and Arjun are running for class president. If a student pledges their 'allegiance' to Elijah, what does that mean?

• Allegiance means loyalty or commitment to a person, group, or cause.

• Allegiance means confusion or uncertainty

• Allegiance means indifference or apathy

• Allegiance means betrayal or disloyalty

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