Vocabulary Quiz - Sadlier A Unit 8

What does 'nimble' mean?

• Warlike, fond of fighting; relating to war, the army, or military life

• Quick and skillful in movement; agile; clever

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

• Cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of 'arrears'?

• To shrink back, to hide in fear

• A steep narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity

• Good humored; in good spirits

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'jovial' mean?

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

• To find and bring back; get back; recover; to put right; make good

• Good humored; in good spirits

• Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new idea, method, etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of 'minimum'?

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

• Tightly drawn, tense, neat; in good order

• To flow downward

• The smallest possible amount

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does 'retrieve' mean?

• To find and bring back; get back; recover; to put right; make good

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

• Something that divides, such as a wall

• Quick and skillful in movement; agile; clever

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of 'onset'?

• Good humored; in good spirits

• An unpaid and overdue debt; an unfinished duty

• To shrink back, to hide in fear

• The beginning, start; an attack, assault

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'immobile' mean?

• Not movable; not moving

• A handcuff, anything that chains or confines

• To flow downward

• Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new idea, method, etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the definition of 'affluence'?

• A pattern, typically in the form of metal, wood, or plastic; something that is used as a model to imitate

• Wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundance

• To chain or restrain

• To find and bring back; get back; recover; to put right; make good

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'cringe' mean?

• Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new idea, method, etc.

• Quick and skillful in movement; agile; clever

• To shrink back, to hide in fear

• To flow downward

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the meaning of 'innovation'?

• Something new, a change; the act of introducing a new idea, method, etc.

• Good humored; in good spirits

• A steep narrow waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity

• To shrink back, to hide in fear

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4