Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "berate" mean?

• To praise

• To scold

• To ignore

• To laugh

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "laud" mean?

• To criticize

• To praise

• To ignore

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means so small or unimportant as to be not worth considering?

• Tacit

• Negligibly

• Inadequate

• Empathy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "empathy" mean?

• Indifference

• Understanding

• Confusion

• Anger

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means an official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority?

• Edict

• Transfix

• Tacit

• Empathy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means to cause (someone) to become motionless with horror, wonder, or astonishment?

• Transfix

• Berate

• Laud

• Inadequate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "inhibited" mean?

• Encouraged

• Restricted

• Promoted

• Liberated

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does "contemplate" mean?

• To ignore

• To consider thoughtfully

• To reject

• To forget

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the meaning of "demise"?

• Birth

• Success

• Death

• Growth

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another:

• Inadequate

• Inhibited

• Empathy

• Retribution

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3