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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Anna Lepkowski

English

9th 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 "Machination" mean?

A simple and straightforward plan

A crafty and involved plot to achieve sinister ends

A random and unplanned event

A peaceful and harmonious agreement

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "Unnecessary and unwarranted"?

Dour

Gratuitous

Frugal

Envisage

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Dour"?

Showing a brooding ill humor

Being overly generous

Displaying extreme happiness

Acting in a carefree manner

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Frugal" mean?

Spending lavishly

Avoiding waste

Being overly cautious

Ignoring financial matters

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Envisage" mean?

To forget something that is very important

To form a mental image of something that is not present

To ignore a dangerous situation

To physically create something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "Greatly exceeding bounds of reasons or moderation"?

Periphery

Unconscionable

Dissipated

Pallid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Periphery"?

The central part of something

The outside boundary or surface of something

The most important section of something

The hidden core of something

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

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