2-12/16 Vocabulary 2.0
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "aloof" mean?
To accept something to be true without question or proof.
Not friendly or willing to take part in things; keeping a distance from others.
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an "alternative"?
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
A short and amusing or interesting story.
Another option or choice among two or more possibilities.
To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The term "ambiguity" refers to:
A major concern in voter turnout at elections.
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning.
A decision based on random choice or personal whim.
Accepting something to be true without question or proof.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "anecdote" mean?
To state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.
A lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
To accept something to be true without question or proof.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "apathy" is best defined as:
Another option or choice among two or more possibilities.
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation.
A short and amusing or interesting story.
Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean when a decision is described as "arbitrary"?
It is accepted to be true without question or proof.
It is based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
It is a fact or belief stated confidently and forcefully.
It is another option or choice among two or more possibilities.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To "assert" means to:
Lack interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
Accept something to be true without question or proof.
State a fact or belief confidently and forcefully.
Provide another option or choice among two or more possibilities.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
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