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English words that I didn't ask for

Authored by Quentin Hart

English

11th Grade

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English words that I didn't ask for
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approbation

approval or praise

  1. make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. 

  1. Evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.

  1. of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Assuage

  1. make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. 

an alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political

  1.  (of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.

  1. an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Coalition

  1. an alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a government or of states.

  1. evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.

express strong disapproval or disagreement

  1. a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Decadence

moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury.

  1. of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.

  1. a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.

  1.  intervene on behalf of another.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Elicit

  1. evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.

express strong disapproval or disagreement

  1. (of a phrase or idea) lacking significance through having been overused; unoriginal and trite.

  1. an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Expostulate

express strong disapproval or disagreement

approval or praise

make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense

  1. a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Hiatus

  1. a pause or gap in a sequence, series, or process.

  1.   an allusive or oblique remark or hint, typically a suggestive or disparaging one.

  1. make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. 

 approval or praise.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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