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Vocabulary Five

Authored by Adam Herring

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Five
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "construe" mean?

To build something

To interpret or understand the meaning of something

To destroy something

To ignore something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "decrepit" mean?

New and shiny

Worn out or ruined because of age or neglect

Full of energy

Recently built

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "decorum" mean?

Behavior that is polite and appropriate for a particular situation

A type of decorative art

A formal event or ceremony

A style of clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "histrionics" mean?

Overly dramatic or emotional behavior designed to attract attention

Calm and composed behavior

Logical and rational thinking

Quiet and reserved demeanor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "heinous" mean?

Shockingly evil or wicked

Extremely joyful or happy

Very common or ordinary

Slightly unusual or strange

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "implicit" mean?

Clearly stated

Implied or understood without being directly stated

Written down

Explicitly mentioned

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "jocular" mean?

Serious or solemn in nature

Playful or humorous in nature

Angry or aggressive in nature

Sad or melancholic in nature

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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