Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Glowered" mean?

• To express happiness

• To look or stare angrily or sullenly

• To laugh uncontrollably

• To speak loudly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How is the word "Sagely" used to describe a person's manner?

• In a clumsy and awkward way

• In a wise or discerning manner

• In a dishonest or deceitful way

• In a fearful or timid way

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Daunting" imply when describing a task or situation?

• Easy and straightforward

• Intimidating or seeming difficult to deal with

• Pleasant and enjoyable

• Quick and efficient

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Bravado" refer to?

• A show of boldness or confidence intended to impress or intimidate

• A display of shyness or reservation

• A sign of weakness or vulnerability

• An act of kindness or generosity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of "Sanctity"?

• The state of being confused or unclear

• The state of being humorous or funny

• The state or quality of being holy, sacred, or morally upright

• The state of being physically strong or robust

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The term "Demure" best describes someone who is:

• Loud and attention-seeking

• Reserved, modest, or shy in a way that is perceived as attractive or proper

• Aggressive and confrontational

• Careless and irresponsible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Fervor" signify when describing a person's feelings?

• Indifference and lack of interest

• Intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm

• Confusion and uncertainty

• Sadness and despair

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Derision" mean?

• Admiration and respect

• Contemptuous ridicule or mockery

• Seriousness and solemnity

• Cooperation and teamwork

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

How would you describe something that is "Succulent"?

• Dry and tough

• Juicy and tender, especially describing food

• Bland and tasteless

• Overcooked and burnt

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does it mean to "Saunter"?

• To run quickly and urgently

• To walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort

• To jump excitedly

• To dance rhythmically

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4