Freshman Vocabulary Quiz Lesson 11

something that acts as a disadvantage; a drawback

• contingency

• liability

• clandestine

• superfluous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Michelle left work for a year to stay home with her new baby. When she returned, she was relieved and happy to be ___ in her former job.

• exonerated

• egocentric

• reinstated

• prolific

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

done in secret; kept hidden

• clandestine

• egocentric

• incongruous

• indigenous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Denise is completely ___. Whatever event takes place, she thinks only of how it will affect her personally.

• egocentric

• incongruous

• prolific

• superfluous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

out of place; having parts that are not in harmony or that are inconsistent

• clandestine

• egocentric

• indigenous

• incongruous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Paul was suspected of shoplifting, but he was ___ when the hidden camera's photos clearly showed another man taking handfuls of DVDs from a rack and stuffing them into his backpack.

• exonerated

• indigenous

• reinstated

• superfluous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a possible future event that must be prepared for or guarded against; possibility

• contingency

• liability

• clandestine

• prolific

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Rabbits deserve their reputation for being ___. A female rabbit can produce three families each summer.

• clandestine

• egocentric

• superfluous

• prolific

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

living, growing, or produced naturally in a particular place; native

• incongruous

• indigenous

• prolific

• superfluous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

In the phrase "rich millionaire," the word "rich" is ___. All millionaires are rich.

• clandestine

• egocentric

• superfluous

• prolific

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4