
Vocabulary Review - Unit 1

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English
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11th Grade
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Mara Schultz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'sordid'?
emotionally unrestrained; gushy
disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one believed
involving dishonorable actions and motives; arousing moral distate and comtempt; vile
anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words are SYNONYMS for the word 'ambiguous'?
clear, understandable
inconclusive, murky
dirty, grimy
scholarly, academic
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means 'emotionally unrestrained; gushy'?
effusive
esoteric
pedantic
fastidious
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means 'slang or informal language used in written or spoken language'?
ambiguous
sordid
colloquialism
indignation
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'laud'?
slang or informal language used in written or spoken language
to praise, extol
harsh or severe, as in temper or expression
hard to please : very particular; reflecting a meticulous, sensitive, or demanding attitude
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following words are SYNONYMS for 'pedantic'?
cerebral, snobby
biting, snarky
amusing, entertaining
preachy, self-righteous
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means 'disappointed in someone or something that one discovers to be less good than one believed'?
effusive
didactic
ambiguous
disillusioned
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
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