Vocabulary Quiz SotM 2

What does the word "indisputable" mean?

• Open to question

• Unable to be challenged or denied

• Easily misunderstood

• Subject to debate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "deliberated" mean?

• Ignored completely

• Considered carefully

• Decided quickly

• Acted impulsively

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

She was quite candid about her daughters choice of outfits for her first job interview. In this sentence, candid means...

• truthful and straight forward

• A teacher in a high school.

• Understanding and contrite

• Apologetic

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CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following is not a meaning of "narc"?

• A teacher

• A police officer specializing in narcotics

• A detective

• An undercover agent

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What might a criminal choose to hide in a secluded place?

• To avoid being found

• To be in a crowded area

• To be easily seen

• To be in a public space

What does the word "contrite" mean?

• Feeling or expressing remorse or guilt for something.

• Being extremely happy and joyful.

• Showing anger or frustration.

• Feeling indifferent or apathetic.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The rescuers coaxed the cat down from the tree before the storm started. Coaxed means...

• Gently and persistently persuaded someone to do something.

• Forced someone to do something against their will.

• Ignored someone's requests completely.

• Criticized someone harshly.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "cryptic" mean?

• Having a meaning that is mysterious or obscure.

• Being very clear and easy to understand.

• Completely irrelevant and unrelated.

• Extremely detailed and specific.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the word "decipher" mean?

• To write a message in code

• To convert a text written in code into normal language

• To hide a message

• To create a secret language

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the term "interrogation" mean?

• The act of questioning someone closely, often in an aggressive manner.

• A friendly conversation between two people.

• A casual meeting to discuss ideas.

• A formal dinner event.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4