Act I/II Vocab Quiz

Term Identification: 
lacking moral discipline

• Ingratiating
• Licentious
• Lofty
• Scruntize

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

When Sally Sue was tardy, she blamed the Dunkin' Donuts truck for spilling onto the highway. This is an example of what?

• Licentious
• Predilection
• Scapegoat
• Recant

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Choose the correct definition for inert (adj):

• unable to act or move; inactive; sluggish

• different from what is normal

• disconnection from thoughts, feelings, and the outside world

• strong dislike

• a large group of people or things

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Pick the Paradox

• This is the beginning of the end.

• Definitely maybe

Paradoxes are-

• Sentences contradicting themselves

• Two objects compared without using like or as

• Straightforward and easy to understand sentences

• Silly seeming statements that could actually be true

Here are the rules: Ignore all rules.

• paradox

• euphemism

• oxymoron

to disguise or conceal one's feelings or motives behind a false appearance

• belie

• clandestine

• disingenuous

• dissemble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Inspiring fear or awe; fearsome

• corps

• provoke

• formidable

• infiltrate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Captain America is a ____ opponent due to his immense strength.

• Licentious

• Inert

• Partisan

• Formidable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If you say you're going to a party because you are eager to see your friend, but really you're just interested in the birthday cake, you're acting on _______.

• Licentious

• Pretense

• Inert

• Inert

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3