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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Danielle Stilts

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9th Grade

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Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "biopsy"?

The removal and examination of tissue, cells, or fluids from the living body

A concise statement of a principle

Freedom from pride or arrogance

A gradual and cumulative effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "demise" refer to?

Incapable of being satisfied

Death; a cessation of existence

Having reason or understanding

A withdrawing or separation of a person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "incapable of being satisfied"?

Nostalgia

Humility

Insatiable

Anguish

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 is an "aphorism"?

A concise statement of a principle

A wistful yearning for the past

Severe mental or physical pain

A withdrawing or separation of a person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "humility" mean?

ready to take place

Having a gradual and cumulative effect

Intruding where one is not welcome

Freedom from pride or arrogance

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

What is the definition of "deferments"?

To become loudly insistent

Having reason or understanding

The act of delaying or postponing

Characterized by egotism

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "lamented" mean?

Mourned for

Distrustful of human nature

Having wasted away

Simultaneous and contradictory attitudes

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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