Vocabulary Quiz #6

What is the meaning of the word 'Indigenous'?

• Foreign

• Native

• Artificial

• Modern

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means 'sociable and fond of company'?

• Gregarious

• Solitary

• Aloof

• Reserved

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is a 'Habitat'?

• A) A type of food

• B) A natural home or environment

• C) A musical instrument

• D) A scientific theory

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word describes something done quickly and without attention to detail?

• Thorough

• Cursory

• Detailed

• Comprehensive

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

What does 'Interloper' mean?

• A) A welcome guest

• B) An intruder

• C) A friend

• D) A family member

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means 'producing much fruit or foliage or many offspring'?

• Barren

• Prolific

• Sparse

• Limited

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is a 'Bulwark'?

• A) A type of plant

• B) A defensive wall

• C) A musical note

• D) A cooking technique.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means 'tending to spend very little money'?

• Extravagant

• Frugal

• Lavish

• Wasteful

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the opposite of 'Antithesis'?

• A) Similarity

• B) Difference

• C) Contrast

• D) Opposition

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Which word means 'unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others'?

• Selfish

• Altruistic

• Greedy

• Stingy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5B