Vocabulary Assessment for 11th Grade

What does "empathy" mean?

• to regard with scorn

• feeling someone else's feelings

• following someone else's example

• tiring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which word means "fleeting or temporary"?

• ephemeral

• evanescent

• exemplary

• extenuating

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What is the definition of "fortitude"?

• lucky

• strength

• patience

• ornate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

What does "fraught" refer to?

• to dishonor someone

• moving apart

• filled with

• to promote or aid

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which word means "outstanding"?

• florid

• forbearance

• fortuitous

• exemplary

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The defense lawyer tried to __ the witness's testimony by pointing out inconsistencies.

• discredit

• disdain

• diverge

• emulate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Her __ for her opponent's tactics was evident in her facial expressions during the debate.

• empathy

• disdain

• fortitude

• forbearance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

As they grew older, the twins' interests became increasingly __, leading them down different career paths.

• exemplary

• extenuating

• divergent

• evanescent

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

A good leader should be able to __ with their team members to understand their challenges.

• discredit

• emulate

• foster

• empathize

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Many young athletes __ their sports heroes, copying their techniques and work ethic.

• enervate

• emulate

• foster

• fortify

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.4