Vocab 9 Week 1 Q2

What is the definition of the word "elicit" in your own words?

• To hide or conceal something

• To draw out or bring forth

• To ignore or overlook

• To criticize or scold

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the word "supercilious"?

• The supercilious cat purred contentedly in the sun.

• Her supercilious attitude made her unpopular among her peers.

• He was supercilious about his new car, driving it carefully.

• The supercilious weather was perfect for a picnic.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

Choose the synonym for the word "pervading."

• Isolating

• Spreading

• Limiting

• Reducing

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Which sentence best demonstrates the meaning of "languid"?

• The languid river rushed quickly over the rocks.

• She felt languid after a long day of work, barely able to move.

• His languid speech was full of energy and excitement.

• The languid music was fast-paced and lively.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a synonym for "prodigality"?

• Frugality

• Generosity

• Wastefulness

• Caution

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

Which of the following sentences uses the word "elicit" correctly?

• The teacher tried to elicit a response from the silent class.

• The elicit weather was unpredictable and stormy.

• She was elicit about her plans for the weekend.

• His elicit behavior was praised by everyone.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the word "supercilious."

• The supercilious dog wagged its tail happily.

• His supercilious smile made everyone feel uncomfortable.

• She was supercilious about her new recipe, sharing it with everyone.

• The supercilious weather was calm and clear.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "pervading" in your own words?

• To concentrate in one area

• To spread throughout

• To diminish in intensity

• To remain unchanged

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "languid"?

• Energetic

• Vigorous

• Sluggish

• Animated

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Choose the sentence that best illustrates the meaning of "prodigality."

• His prodigality was evident in his careful budgeting.

• The prodigality of the feast was overwhelming, with food left uneaten.

• She showed prodigality by saving every penny.

• The prodigality of the event was marked by its simplicity.

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4