Vocabulary and Word Meaning Quiz

What does the stem "il, ir, im, in" mean?

• between; within; among

• bad; evil

• not

• small

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which stem means "bad; evil"?

• inter, intra

• mal

• micro

• soph

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

What is the meaning of the stem "micro"?

• wise; clever

• small

• between; within; among

• not

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The stem "soph" means:

• wise; clever

• bad; evil

• small

• not

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What part of speech is the word "deter"?

• noun

• adjective

• verb

• adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "disrespectful; lacking proper respect or seriousness"?

• impromptu

• flippant

• judicious

• intermittent

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "impromptu" mean?

• unplanned; spontaneous

• happening in irregular intervals

• having or showing good judgment

• the strong desire to harm someone

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word is defined as "happening in irregular intervals, stopping and starting at unpredictable times"?

• judicious

• intermittent

• malice

• microcosm

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "judicious" mean?

• having or showing good judgment, wise and careful

• the strong desire to harm someone

• a small group, place, or activity

• the art, science, or profession of teaching

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

What is the definition of "malice"?

• a small group, place, or activity

• the strong desire to harm someone

• doing something quickly and without thinking

• having a lot of experience and knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4