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Vocabulary Challenge: Strategic Thinking

Authored by Sarah Crossway

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Vocabulary Challenge: Strategic Thinking
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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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