8th Grade Vocabulary list 2 Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "animosity"?

• Friendship

• Hostility

• Indifference

• Joy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word refers to the size or extent of something?

• Dimension

• Founder

• Gruff

• Mar

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does the word "gullible" mean?

• Skeptical

• Easily deceived

• Intelligent

• Cautious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a "menagerie"?

• A collection of animals

• A type of garden

• A musical instrument

• A historical document

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "replenish" mean?

• To empty

• To fill again

• To destroy

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "ruse" mean?

• A clever strategy for winning a game.
• A trick or deception.
• A type of musical instrument.
• A method of cooking food.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "gruff" mean?

• Rough or stern in manner or voice.
• Calm and soothing voice.
• Cheerful and friendly demeanor.
• Gentle and soft in tone.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "meander" mean?

• To follow a winding or intricate course.
• To move in a straight line.
• To follow a direct path.
• To travel quickly and efficiently.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word " mar" mean?

• To enhance or improve.
• To create or build.
• To damage or spoil.
• To ignore or overlook.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4