Vocabulary Set 6 test

How would you describe a "boorish" person?

• Rude

• Clever

• Tall

• Friendly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of the word "harangue"?

• A short speech

• A fictional story

• A lengthy and aggressive speech

• A peaceful message

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which term means "to refuse with scorn, disdain"?

• Dubious

• Abase

• Spurn

• Versatile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Who is a "knave"?

• An honest individual

• A diligent worker

• A mean person

• A dishonest or unscrupulous person

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the definition of "prelude"?

• A dance

• An introduction

• A celebration

• A competition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which term describes someone who is "temperate"?

• Extreme

• Mild or moderate

• Humble

• Outgoing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

How would you describe someone who is "wily"?

• Honest

• Clever; deceptive

• Kind

• Quiet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of "brunt"?

• The main impact, force, or burden

• A small percentage

• An unexpected result

• A significant breakthrough

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "avert" mean?

• To turn aside, turn away; to prevent, avoid

• To confront

• To consider

• To disturb

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "dormant" mean?

• Active

• Inactive

• Hypocritical

• Noisy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F