Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Sarah Comstock
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "BRUSQUELY" mean?
In a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner
Abruptly, angrily, or bluntly in manner or speech
In an obedient manner; without protest
In a mocking or hurtful way
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is the word "IMPERIOUSLY" defined?
In a hostile, unsociable, or morose way
In an aggressive or fighting manner
In a haughty, dictatorial, or overbearing manner
In an emotionless, unresponsive manner; like wood
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "YAMMERED" mean?
Shouting or laughing at someone or something in a mocking or hurtful way.
Howled or wailed as if in pain
Anger about an unfairness; wrongdoing
In a hostile, unsociable, or morose way
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct meaning of "DEROGATORY".
In a humo(u)rless or formal manner
Critical or disparaging
In an amusing and ironic way
Downcast, disappointed, or humiliated
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "FLOUNCED"?
Moved in an exaggerated or angry way
Attempting to please with flattery
In an aggressive or fighting manner
In an obedient manner; without protest
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define "DERISION".
In a hostile, unsociable, or morose way
In an aggressive or fighting manner
Mocking scorn; ridicule
In an obedient manner; without protest
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "GNAWING" refer to?
In a humo(u)rless or formal manner
Persistent and troubling
In an amusing and ironic way
Downcast, disappointed, or humiliated
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