Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "charlatan"?

• A rapid spread or increase

• A fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge

• Inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep

• To spread or scatter widely

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 "corroborate" mean?

• To support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• Illegal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "diverge" mean?

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point; to become different

• A fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge

• Illegal

• To support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "dormant"?

• Inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep

• A rapid spread or increase

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• To spread or scatter widely

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "precipitate"?

• To cause to happen quickly, suddenly, or sooner than expected

• To branch off in different directions from the same starting point

• A rapid spread or increase

• Illegal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means "a fake; a person who falsely claims to have some special skill or knowledge"?

• Charlatan

• Corroborate

• Disseminate

• Diverge

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "to support; strengthen with further evidence; provide proof of"?

• Corroborate

• Dormant

• Illicit

• Precipitate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means "inactive; alive but not actively growing, as if asleep"?

• Dormant

• Proliferation

• Charlatan

• Corroborate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does the word "irrevocable" mean?

• Able to be changed

• Not able to be canceled or undone; irreversible

• Temporary

• Flexible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

I wonder how people who earn their money through ______ means can enjoy their wealth. For me, gaining money illegally would spoil much of the pleasure.

• illicit

• legal

• honest

• ethical