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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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