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What does the word "quagmire" mean?

• A charmingly old-fashioned item

• A difficult situation

• A daily routine

• A loud, boisterous event

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word describes something that is charmingly old-fashioned?

• Quixotic

• Quaint

• Raucous

• Rancid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "quandary"?

• A perplexed, unresolvable state

• To scold or criticize

• Deep, bitter resentment

• Mutual understanding and harmony

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "quell" mean?

• To demolish or level

• To control or diffuse a potentially explosive situation

• To sum up or repeat

• To give in return

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "whiny, complaining"?

• Quixotic

• Querulous

• Quotidian

• Raucous

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "quixotic" mean?

• Idealistic, impractical

• Having a terrible taste or smell

• Hasty, incautious

• Defiant, unapologetic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "quotidian" mean?

• Daily

• To scold or protest

• To sum up or repeat

• To give in return

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "rail" mean?

• To demolish or level

• To scold or protest

• To control or diffuse a situation

• To give in return

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Which word describes something with a terrible taste or smell?

• Raucous

• Rancid

• Rash

• Recalcitrant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "rancor" mean?

• Mutual understanding and harmony

• Deep, bitter resentment

• Loud, boisterous

• Hasty, incautious

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CCSS.L.3.2F