FIOS Vocabulary Sheet II Quiz

What does the word 'arouse' mean?

• Evoke or awaken a feeling

• Find something out for certain

• Loss of physiological compensation

• Fragments of a bomb

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the meaning of the term 'decompensation'?

• Bashful and shy

• Loss of physiological compensation

• A wild gathering

• Excessively sweet and sentimental

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does 'preemptive' mean?

• Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance

• A measure against something possible or feared

• Fragments of a bomb

• A wild gathering

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What does 'vernacular' refer to?

• A wild gathering

• Loss of physiological compensation

• The language spoken by ordinary people in a region

• A person's nickname

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is the definition of 'coy'?

• A bond with no fixed maturity date

• A wild gathering

• Evoke or awaken a feeling

• Bashful and shy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What word means the same as lascivious?

• Feeling of revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire

• Excessively rich, sweet, or sentimental especially to a disgusting or sickening degree

• Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion

• The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region

• A pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended ti be alluring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What word means the same as cloying?

• Feeling of revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire

• Excessively rich, sweet, or sentimental especially to a disgusting or sickening degree

• Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion

• The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region

• A pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended ti be alluring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What word means the same as shrapnel?

• Feeling of revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire

• Excessively rich, sweet, or sentimental especially to a disgusting or sickening degree

• Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion

• The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region

• A pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended ti be alluring

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is the meaning of the term 'sobriquet'?

• Bashful and shy

• Nickname

• A wild gathering

• Excessively sweet and sentimental

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What word means the same as premonition?

• Feeling of revealing an overt and often offensive sexual desire

• A strong feeling that something is about to happen; especially something unpleasant

• Fragments of a bomb, shell, or other object thrown out by an explosion

• The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region

• A pretense of shyness or modesty that is intended ti be alluring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C