Unit 1 Vocabulary Assessment (Memoir)

What does the word "benign" mean?

• Harmful and dangerous

• Pleasant, kindly; not likely to be harmful

• Unpleasant and rude

• Uncertain and doubtful

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word describes something that is proportionate in amount, extent, or intensity?

• Dubious

• Commensurate

• Pseudo

• Ubiquitous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the meaning of the word "dubious"?

• Certain and true

• Probably untrue; doubtful

• Clear and obvious

• Honest and straightforward

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means to represent a quality or idea exactly?

• Endear

• Embody

• Infamy

• Fusion

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the word "endear" mean?

• To cause someone to be loved or admired

• To make someone feel indifferent

• To cause someone to be disliked

• To make someone feel angry

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "fusion"?

• The process of separating two or more things

• When two or more things join or combine into one

• The act of destroying something

• The state of being isolated

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "infamy" refer to?

• The quality of being famous for something considered good

• The quality of being famous for something considered bad

• The state of being unknown

• The act of being praised

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word describes something that is inborn or natural?

• Pseudo

• Innate

• Ubiquitous

• Dubious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "pseudo" mean?

• Genuine and authentic

• Artificial; fake

• Real and natural

• Honest and true

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means seeming to be everywhere?

• Commensurate

• Ubiquitous

• Benign

• Infamy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A