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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Jessica Bond

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "calumnious" mean?

Church law

Slanderous

Face; expression

Ready to happen; inevitable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "canon"?

Church law

Dangerous

Wasteful; extravagant

Gathering

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "countenance" refer to?

Face; expression

High land jutting into the sea

Displeasure; resentment

Destructive; deadly

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "imminent"?

Ill-mannered

Tarnished

Ready to happen; inevitable

Hasty; impulsive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "perilous" mean?

Dangerous

Supreme in power

A statement with two possible interpretations

Decline; end

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "portentous"?

Sky

Evil deed; crime

Threatening

Gathering

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "prodigal" mean?

Wasteful; extravagant

Tarnished

Destructive; deadly

Ill-mannered

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

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