
Vocabulary Challenge: Strategic Thinking
Authored by Sarah Crossway
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student is trying to determine whether a story they heard is true or not. The story is of ______ authenticity.
apocryphal
arcane
expedient
raconteur
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a debate, a speaker uses hand movements to ______ their points.
Convene
Gesticulate
Exude
Vacillate
Tags
CCSS.SL.11-12.1
CCSS.SL.11-12.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person known for telling amusing and interesting stories is best described as a ______.
Expedient
Apocryphal
Arcane
Convene
Raconteur
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.L.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A committee is called together to discuss a new policy. Which word best describes this action?
Convene
Mortify
Reiterate
Imperturbable
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person remains calm and composed even in stressful situations. Which vocabulary word best describes this trait? Fill in the blank: An __________ person remains calm and composed even in stressful situations.
Imperturbable
Apocryphal
Convene
Expedient
Arcane
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student is trying to solve a problem and keeps changing their mind about the best approach. Which word best describes this behavior? Fill in the blank: The student tends to _______ when faced with difficult decisions.
Vacillate
Exude
Subterfuge
Increment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A person uses a clever trick to avoid a difficult situation. Which vocabulary word best describes this action?
He used _______ to get out of the tricky situation.
Expedient
Subterfuge
Apocryphal
Arcane
Convene
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.L.11-12.6
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