Unit 1 E4 Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "berate" mean?

• To express sympathy and concern for someone

• To make someone or something seem less impressive or valuable

• To scold or criticize someone critically

• To recover quickly from difficult conditions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "compassion"?

• Resilience

• Gregariousness

• Tenderness

• Competence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What characteristic best defines a "resilient" person?

• Prefers calm environments and solitude

• Sociable and enjoys being around other people

• Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

• Satisfied with their own abilities or situation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If someone is described as "gregarious," they are likely to be:

• Introverted

• Outgoing and sociable

• Competent in their abilities

• Complacent about their situation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "introvert" mean?

• A person who is very adaptable and strong

• A person who is satisfied with their own abilities

• A person who prefers calm environments and limits social engagement

• A person who is very sociable and enjoys being around other people

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word means having the necessary ability, knowledge, or skill to do something successfully?

• Diminish

• Resilient

• Gregarious

• Competent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "complacent" mean?

• Feeling challenged and motivated to try harder

• Feeling satisfied with your own abilities or situation that you feel you do not need to try harder

• Having a strong desire for social interaction

• Preferring solitude and calm environments

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "diminish"?

• Enhance

• Devalue

• Amplify

• Augment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "gregarious" mean?

• To express sympathy and concern for someone

• To make someone or something seem less impressive or valuable

• To scold or criticize someone critically

• Being sociable and enjoys being around other people

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To make someone or something seem less impressive or valuable is the definition of which vocabulary word?

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C