Soph Vocab 10

What is the meaning of the word "Allege"?

• To claim or assert without proof

• To decide or judge

• To show boldness

• To go off course

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word refers to a female judge or arbitrator?

• Audacity

• Arbitress

• Competency

• Patrimony

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

Which word is used to describe someone who is famous and respected?

• Deferential

• Eminent

• Awry

• Arbitress

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Which word means to claim or assert without proof?

• Competency

• Allege

• Patrimony

• Lexicon

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

Which of the following is an antonym for "allege"?

• Assert

• Deny

• Claim

• State

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

Which of the following words is a synonym for "audacity"?

• Fear

• Cowardice

• Daring

• Hesitation

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

In the sentence "After a girl started to fall, the entire human pyramid went awry," what does "awry" imply?

• The pyramid became stronger

• The pyramid remained stable

• The pyramid went off course or became unstable

• The pyramid was completed successfully

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why might teachers work extra jobs according to the document?

• To gain more experience

• To meet a competency

• To travel more

• To learn new skills

What is the definition of the word "deferential"?

• Disrespectful; ignoring the opinion of others

• Respectful; yielding to the opinion or will of another

• Aggressive; imposing one's will on others

• Indifferent; unconcerned with others' opinions

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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

• Disobedient

• Submissive

• Rebellious

• Unyielding

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B