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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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