Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 10

What does the word "Behemoth" refer to?

• A gentle breeze

• Something of tremendous power or size

• A small amount or portion

• A difficult situation

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word describes a small amount or portion of something?

• Modicum

• Quagmire

• Zephyr

• Delegate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of "Quagmire"?

• A gentle breeze

• A difficult, precarious, or entrapping situation

• To hand over responsibility

• To satisfy excessively

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word is used to describe a gentle breeze?

• Behemoth

• Modicum

• Zephyr

• Fastidious

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does it mean to "Delegate"?

• To engage in excessive enthusiasm

• To hand over responsibility for something

• To satisfy excessively

• To have high standards

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Rhapsodize" mean?

• To speak in a rhapsodic manner

• To satisfy a need fully

• To be unending

• To have a soothing effect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means to satisfy excessively?

• Incessant

• Pacific

• Satiate

• Fastidious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "Fastidious" mean?

• Unending

• Meticulous, demanding

• Soothing

• Entrapping

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word describes something that is unending?

• Incessant

• Pacific

• Zephyr

• Delegate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Pacific" mean?

• To engage in excessive enthusiasm

• To have a soothing appearance or effect

• To be meticulous

• To be a gentle breeze

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A