
Vocabulary Quiz: Definitions and Applications

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English
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11th Grade
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Jillian Sutton
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word: "The quality of being friendly and cheerful; a warm and pleasant disposition."
Balderdash
Geniality
Iniquity
Somber
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: Her _______ made everyone feel welcome at the party.
indignation
repose
geniality
iniquity
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word: "Nonsense or foolish talk; something that is absurd or without meaning."
Balderdash
Inordinate
Perplexed
Boisterous
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
Fill in the blank: The politician's speech was dismissed as _______ by the critics.
somber
balderdash
repose
indignation
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word: "Exceeding reasonable limits; excessive or disproportionate in quantity or degree."
Inordinate
Perplexed
Geniality
Indignation
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
Fill in the blank: The _______ amount of homework left the students feeling overwhelmed.
inordinate
boisterous
somber
repose
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word: "Feeling confused or baffled; unable to understand something clearly."
Perplexed
Iniquity
Balderdash
Somber
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
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