
Divergent Vocab 1-16
Authored by Jillian Nashawaty
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "placid?"
Easily upset or excited
Not easily upset or excited
Marked by a lack of intelligence
Having a fast-moving current
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "wince?"
A facial expression indicating pain or disgust
A type of dance move
A medieval weapon
A unit of measurement
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "reprieve?"
A document granting an extension of time
A feeling of intense dislike
An act of moving something in a circular direction
A sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
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
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "minion?"
A loyal follower or subordinate
A type of small, yellow fictional character
A medieval weapon
A unit of measurement
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "concede?"
To admit that something is true or valid after first denying or resisting it.
To claim or take without right.
To engage in a prolonged fight or struggle.
To provide a detailed explanation or account of something.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "writhe?"
To move in a twisting or contorted motion
To wait patiently
To write or inscribe
To laugh uncontrollably
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the correct definition for the vocabulary word "fraternize?"
To engage in friendly association with the enemy
To participate in a formal debate
To isolate oneself from others
To perform a complex dance routine
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
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