Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 10
Authored by Valerie Jamieson
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word "curmudgeon"?
A cheerful person
A bad-tempered or surly person
A generous person
A wise person
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes a temporary stay or visit?
Sojourn
Gregarious
Kismet
Tangent
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "gregarious" mean?
Shy and reserved
Fond of company; sociable
Secretive and hidden
Unpredictable
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means to increase or make something greater?
Insidious
Augment
Exonerate
Engender
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "insidious"?
Harmless and benign
Open and honest
Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects
Obvious and clear
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means to cause or give rise to something?
Nuance
Covert
Engender
Myopic
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "nuance" refer to?
A clear and distinct difference
A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound
A loud and obvious sound
A complete lack of variation
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.4
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.L.9-10.5B
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