Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "accomplice" mean?

• A person who helps another commit a crime

• A partner in a business

• A member of a team

• A competitor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the meaning of "arc" as used in geometry?

• A straight line

• A full circle

• Part of a circle

• A point

What does "ebb" refer to?

• To increase gradually

• To stay constant

• To move sideways

• To fade away; recede

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Which word describes a sudden desire to do something?

• Impulse

• Reflection

• Consideration

• Hesitation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "indefinitely" mean?

• For a short period of time

• For an exact amount of time

• For an unlimited length of time

• For a scheduled duration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

CCSS.W.2.3

CCSS.W.3.3C

What does "ponderous" best describe?

• Light

• Weighty

• Hollow

• Fragile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does it mean to "pry" something?

• To push firmly

• To pull loose by force

• To lock in place

• To throw away

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "profoundly" mean?

• Superficially

• Slightly

• Deeply and intensely

• Rarely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which word means having a gently calming effect?

• Agitating

• Soothing

• Disturbing

• Irritating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "revulsion" mean?

• A feeling of interest

• A feeling of happiness

• A feeling of boredom

• A sudden, intense feeling of disgust

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4