
Unit 12 Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Meadow McLaughlin
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'absolve' mean?
to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt
to present someone or something in a deliberately distorted way
a loud ringing sound
side by side, touching; near; adjacent in time
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'extenuate'?
to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt
to raise to a higher degree; to increase in value or desirability of
to lessen the seriousness or magnitude of an offense by making partial excuses
an eager desire for something; greed
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you paraphrase something?
to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt
to raise to a higher degree; to increase in value or desirability of
to restate in other words
an eager desire for something; greed
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
30 sec • 1 pt
Define 'clangor'.
a representation (especially a drawing) in which the subject’s characteristic features are deliberately exaggerated
a loud ringing sound
to captivate, charm, hold spellbound; to enslave; to imprison
to raise to a higher degree; to increase in value or desirability of
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Describe 'enthrall'.
a representation (especially a drawing) in which the subject’s characteristic features are deliberately exaggerated
to captivate, charm, hold spellbound; to enslave; to imprison
a loud ringing sound
to lessen the seriousness or magnitude of an offense by making partial excuses
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'contiguous'?
to clear from blame, responsibility, or guilt
side by side, touching; near; adjacent in time
an eager desire for something; greed
sharp, keen, penetrating (with a suggestion of decisiveness and effectiveness)
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of 'caricature'?
a representation (especially a drawing) in which the subject’s characteristic features are deliberately exaggerated
to make a loud ringing noise
an eager desire for something; greed
to lessen the seriousness or magnitude of an offense by making partial excuses
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
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