Grendel ch. 1-2 vocab quiz

What is a synonym for the word "sycophant"?

• Leader

• Follower

• Flatterer

• Critic

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following words is an antonym of "dogmatism"?

• Flexibility

• Stubbornness

• Rigidity

• Certainty

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use the word "mechanical" in a sentence that demonstrates its meaning.

• The mechanical bird sang a beautiful song.

• She showed mechanical precision in her dance moves.

• The mechanical was broken beyond repair.

• He was mechanical in his approach to art.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the verb "loom" mean in the context of a situation?

• To appear as a shadowy form

• To weave fabric

• To disappear suddenly

• To become less important

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which sentence uses the word "futile" correctly?

• The futile effort resulted in a successful outcome.

• His attempts to change her mind were futile.

• She was futile in her determination.

• The futile machine worked perfectly.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify a synonym for "docile."

• Aggressive

• Submissive

• Wild

• Unruly

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following best describes an "existential" question?

• A question about daily routines

• A question about the meaning of life

• A question about historical events

• A question about mathematical equations

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the meaning of "chasm" in the context of relationships?

• A deep physical gorge

• A minor disagreement

• A significant difference or division

• A close connection

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which word is an antonym of "oblivious"?

• Unaware

• Attentive

• Forgetful

• Ignorant

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Use "lament" in a sentence that shows its meaning.

• She lamented the loss of her favorite book.

• He lamented his victory in the race.

• They lamented the beautiful weather.

• We lamented the delicious meal.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept