Unit 1 Level D Vocabulary Quizziz

What is the definition of "admonish"?

• To praise or pat on the back

• To create an opening or break through

• To caution or advise against something; to scold mildly

• To seize for military or official use

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "an opening, gap, rupture, rift; a violation or infraction"?

• Brigand

• Breach

• Debris

• Dilemma

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a synonym for "circumspect"?

• Reckless

• Rash

• Wary

• Heedless

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "cumbersome" mean?

• Easy to handle

• Clumsy, hard to handle; slow-moving

• Neat and orderly

• Quick and efficient

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word is defined as "scattered fragments, wreckage"?

• Diffuse

• Deadlock

• Debris

• Efface

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the antonym of "diffuse"?

• Disperse

• Verbose

• Concentrate

• Prolix

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "efface" mean?

• To make a mess of

• To wipe out; to keep oneself from being noticed

• To seize for military use

• To create an opening

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word describes someone who is "stubborn and often unreasonable in holding to one's own ideas"?

• Circumspect

• Opinionated

• Muddle

• Commandeer

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of "perennial"?

• Lasting for a short time

• A plant that lives for many years

• A type of annual flower

• A seasonal fruit

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means "to incline to beforehand"?

• Relinquish

• Salvage

• Predispose

• Spurious

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4