Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "peril" mean?

• Safety

• Danger

• Happiness

• Calmness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "condole"?

• Celebrate

• Ignore

• Express sympathy

• Laugh

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "grimace" refer to?

• A smile

• A frown

• A neutral expression

• A laugh

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is "credulity"?

• Skepticism

• Gullibility

• Intelligence

• Wisdom

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "compensation" mean?

• Penalty

• Reward

• Payment for loss

• Gift

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of "resignation"?

• Acceptance of fate

• Rejection

• Celebration

• Anger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "convention" refer to?

• A unique idea

• A traditional practice

• A random event

• A mistake

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does it mean to "predict"?

• To remember

• To forget

• To foresee

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What is "psychology"?

• Study of plants

• Study of the mind

• Study of animals

• Study of history

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does "summary" mean?

• Detailed explanation

• Brief overview

• Confusing statement

• Long story

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C