DE Vocabulary Quiz (#7)
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "kudos" mean?
A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality
Praise and honor received for an achievement
A tedious recital or repetitive series
Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "litany"?
A meticulous attention to detail
A trite, meaningless, or prosaic statement
The people living in a particular country or area
A tedious recital or repetitive series
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "ludicrous" best describes something that is:
Foolish, unreasonable, or out of place as to be amusing
Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind
Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If someone is described as "mercurial," they are:
Showing great attention to detail
Regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality
Subject to sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind
Obedient or attentive to an excessive degree
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "meticulous" mean?
Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
A trite, meaningless, or prosaic statement
The people living in a particular country or area
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
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A "nondescript" object or person is one that:
Is obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
Is lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics
Receives praise and honor for an achievement
Is regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4B
CCSS.RF.3.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "obsequious" mean?
A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of a particular quality
Obedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
A tedious recital or repetitive series
Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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