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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Dana Godfrey

English

8th Grade

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Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a group project, Katherine and Bella had to decide on a theme for their presentation. Katherine suggested a theme that seemed to come about seemingly at random. What does the word "Arbitrary" mean in this context?

Done by stealth

Existing everywhere at the same time

Existing or coming about seemingly at random

Impossibly ideal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a literature class, Sonia asked, "Which word describes something that is 'lacking material substance'?"

Feral

Ethereal

Surly

Pedestrian

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a game of hide and seek, Jayden moved with furtive steps to avoid being seen. What is the meaning of "Furtive"?

Done by stealth

Wildly extravagant

Truthful, honest

Not domesticated or cultivated

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a group study session, Michael noticed that Aiden was feeling uninterested and lacking energy. Which word describes Aiden's state?

Utopian

Listless

Profligate

Veracious

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Aiden described a book as "pedestrian." What does "pedestrian" mean in this context?

Commonplace; performed on foot

Subject to erratic behavior

To make much of

To alter by viewing

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a class discussion, Aiden described a character in a novel as "profligate." What did Aiden mean by this?

Wildly extravagant

Essential part or core

Threatening in appearance

To dilute or qualify

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a storytelling competition, Katherine was praised for being a(n) ______. Which word describes someone who excels in telling anecdotes?

Raconteur

Temper

Refract

Surly

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