Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of "zeal"?

• A feeling of strong eagerness

• Act of reducing or depriving of weapons

• Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

• Of very poor quality or condition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "act of reducing or depriving of weapons"?

• Zeal

• Disarming

• Condoning

• Deplorable

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 "condone" mean?

• Escape, either physically or mentally

• Of very poor quality or condition

• Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

• A feeling of strong eagerness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following words with their definitions.

• To evade or escape from

• Zeal

• Of very poor quality or condition

• Deplorable

• Having the effect of allaying suspicion or hostility

• Elude

• Great enthusiasm or passion

• Disarming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of "elude"?

• A feeling of strong eagerness

• Act of reducing or depriving of weapons

• Escape, either physically or mentally

• Excuse, overlook, or make allowances for

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following definitions with the correct terms.

• Affable

• Enduring strength and energy

• Worried

• Diffusing warmth and friendliness

• Stamina

• Full of anxiety and concern

• Urgent

• Requiring attention or action

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Imperative" mean?

• Motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles

• Requiring attention or action

• Animal hunted or caught for food

• Pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is a "Quarry"?

• Full of anxiety and concern

• Diffusing warmth and friendliness

• Animal hunted or caught for food or a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate

• Enduring strength and energy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does "Solicitous" mean?

• Full of anxiety and concern

• Requiring attention or action

• Pleasantness resulting from agreeable conditions

• Motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What are "Scruples"?

• Diffusing warmth and friendliness

• Motivation deriving from ethical or moral principles

• Enduring strength and energy

• Requiring attention or action

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C