
Vocabulary-OMAM
Authored by SHEILA B CORRIGAN
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'Morose' mean?
Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas
Sulky and ill-tempered
To come before something else in time, order, or position
Doing something with sincere and intense conviction
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the adverb 'Brusquely' defined?
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself
To twist or bend out of normal shape
Abrupt or short in speech or manner
Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'Earnestly' mean when used as an adverb?
Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
Doing something with sincere and intense conviction; seriously
Extreme criticism and mockery
Sulky and ill-tempered
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the adjective 'Pugnacious' describe?
Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas
Describes someone who is eager or quick to argue or fight
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements
To come before something else in time, order, or position
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'Derogatory' mean as an adjective?
To twist or bend out of normal shape
Doing something with sincere and intense conviction; seriously
Showing a critical or disrespectful attitude
Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the verb 'Contort'?
To come before something else in time, order, or position
To twist or bend out of normal shape
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements
Extreme criticism and mockery
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'Complacent' mean as an adjective?
Willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas
Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one’s achievements; no longer looking to grow or improve
Describes someone who is eager to argue or fight
To come before something else in time, order, or position
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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