Junior Vocabulary Quiz 21

Sidney was ___ about his clothing but quite sloppy about his room.

• meticulous

• morose

• obscure

• obsolete

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The doctor assured Mrs. Shiller that the medicine would ___ her pain in a short time.

• mitigate

• obliterate

• officious

• morose

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When we come across someone who is both loquacious and ___, we are in for a double portion of unpleasantness.

• meticulous

• morose

• obscure

• obsolete

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The ___ can be quickly mastered by using memory devices.

• nonchalance

• nomenclature

• officious

• opportunist

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Edward's ___ about his studies made it difficult to lampoon him about his poor showing in the midterm exams.

• nomenclature

• nonchalance

• opportunist

• obliterate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The authorities feared that the heavy rain would ___ all signs of the escaped prisoner.

• mitigate

• morose

• obliterate

• obsolete

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Far from the well-traveled highway was an ___ village that seemed to belong to another age.

• obliterate

• obsolete

• obscure

• officious

Propeller planes have become ___.

• nonchalance

• opportunist

• obscure

• obsolete

Mr. Klar's ___ manner helped him gain friends easily but lose them in short order.

• obscure

• meticulous

• morose

• officious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The Bible captures the essence of the ___ in the description: "Every man doing what is right in his own eyes."

• opportunist

• morose

• nomenclature

• obscure

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C