Vocabulary Quiz - List A

What does the word "abandon" mean?

• To give up completely

• To increase

• To improve

• To create

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "abate"?

• To increase

• To lessen

• To destroy

• To build

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "abject" refer to?

• Proud

• Hopeful

• Miserable

• Joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is an "aberration"?

• A normal occurrence

• A deviation from the norm

• A common event

• A regular pattern

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "abjure" mean?

• To accept

• To renounce

• To embrace

• To support

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of "abnegation"?

• Acceptance

• Denial

• Approval

• Agreement

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "abrogate" mean?

• To establish

• To repeal

• To confirm

• To support

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of "abscond"?

• To stay

• To arrive

• To depart secretly

• To appear

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "abstruse" mean?

• Easy to understand

• Clear

• Difficult to understand

• Obvious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "abysmal"?

• Excellent

• Very bad

• Average

• Good

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D