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Vocabulary Week 2

Authored by Stephanie Scanlan

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Week 2
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'inimical' mean?

hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
tending to obstruct or cause harm
appropriate to a purpose
unnecessary and unwarranted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'levity' mean?

moving in an uncontrolled, irregular, or unpredictable way
most unfortunate or miserable
a manner lacking seriousness
unnecessary and unwarranted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'peremptory' mean?

constituting a separate entity or part
unnecessary and unwarranted
use to one's advantage
not allowing contradiction or refusal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'poignant' mean?

lasting a very short time
arousing powerful emotions, especially pity or sadness
moving in an uncontrolled, irregular, or unpredictable way
most unfortunate or miserable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'purport' mean?

hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
surrender under agreed conditions
have the often misleading appearance of being or intending
moving in an uncontrolled, irregular, or unpredictable way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'reticent' mean?

appropriate to a purpose
not inclined to talk or provide information
moving in an uncontrolled, irregular, or unpredictable way
a courteous expression of esteem or regard

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word 'sinewy' mean?

possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
lasting a very short time
hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
appropriate to a purpose

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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