
Vocabulary Word Practice
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The __ nature of the greedy businessman led him to constantly desire more wealth and possessions.
acquisitive
belabor
carping
congeal
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The professor refused to __ the same point over and over, knowing the students had grasped the concept.
belabor
eschew
congeal
invidious
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The __ critic was always quick to find fault with the new exhibit, despite its merits.
carping
acquisitive
taciturn
tenable
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The wealthy philanthropist's __ donation to the charity was deeply appreciated by the community.
largesse
taciturn
tenable
insatiable
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The __ politician carefully avoided making any controversial statements during the debate.
taciturn
acquisitive
insatiable
carping
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What does 'belabor' mean?
to discuss or explain at excessive length
having a strong desire to acquire and possess
to avoid or shun
likely to cause resentment or animosity
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
The __ critic's endless complaints about the new restaurant's menu were beginning to wear on the owner.
taciturn
acquisitive
carping
congeal
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
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