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Vocabulary set 5

Authored by Margaret Emberton

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Vocabulary set 5
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "bereft" mean?

Overjoyed or happy

Deprived of; made unhappy through a loss

Full or abundant

Enriched or enhanced

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "augment"?

To decrease or reduce

To make large or increase

To divide or separate

To conceal or hide

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "disparage"?

To praise or commend

To express a negative opinion which often results in a diminished value

To support or uphold

To agree or consent

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 "dour" mean?

Cheerful and lively

Stern, unyielding, gloomy, or ill-humored

Flexible and adaptable

Bright and colorful

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 the word "adulterate" mean?

To purify or cleanse

To corrupt or make worse by addition of something of lesser value

To enhance or improve

To simplify or reduce

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

What is the meaning of "encapsulate"?

To release or free

To enclose in

To scatter or disperse

To expose or reveal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the word that fits in the blank:

The chef refused to _______ the quality of his dish by using artificial ingredients.

bereft

adulterate

dour

encapsulate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

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