Vocabulary Quiz - 14

What is the definition of the word 'Duplicitous'?

• Honest and trustworthy

• Describing a person who misleads others; two-faced

• Fanciful; amusing and playful

• Stubborn; refusing to change in order to improve.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following is a synonym for 'Obdurate'?

• Sympathetic

• Sensitive

• Pigheaded

• Ordinary

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: An 'Anomaly' is something ______ from the rest of a group.

• Similar

• Different

• Common

• Usual

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What part of speech is the word 'Whimsical'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Which of the following is an antonym for 'Duplicitous'?

• Deceitful

• Honest

• Two-faced

• Misleading

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: To 'Delineate' something means to describe it ______.

• Vaguely

• Precisely

• Incorrectly

• Briefly

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 the definition of 'Obdurate'?

• Fanciful; amusing and playful

• Stubborn; refusing to change in order to improve

• Describing a person who misleads others; two-faced

• Something different from the rest of a group.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following is a synonym for 'Anomaly'?

• Ordinary

• Usual

• Unexpected

• Common

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Fill in the blank: The word 'Whimsical' can be described as ______.

• Boring

• Common

• Fanciful

• Usual

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Match the following words with their parts of speech:

Groups:

(a) adjective

,

(b) verb

,

(c) noun

• delineate

• anomaly

• duplicitous

• obdurate

• whimsical

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E