Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for Grade 9

What is the definition of the word "accomplice"?

• A person who helps another commit a crime

• A person who is a victim of a crime

• A person who reports a crime

• A person who prevents a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Use the word "annihilate" in a sentence.

• The team worked together to annihilate the project deadline.

• The storm managed to annihilate the entire village.

• She annihilated her homework with great care.

• He annihilated the cake by baking it perfectly.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the term "arbitrary" mean?

• Based on random choice or personal whim

• Carefully planned and executed

• Related to legal matters

• Based on scientific evidence

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Create a sentence using the word "brazen".

• She made a brazen attempt to apologize quietly.

• His brazen behavior at the meeting shocked everyone.

• The brazen sky was filled with stars.

• The brazen cat hid under the bed.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define the term "catalyst".

• A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction

• A person who opposes change

• A tool used for measuring

• A type of chemical bond

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Use "exodus" in a sentence.

• The exodus of birds in the spring is a beautiful sight.

• The exodus of people from the city was due to the festival.

• The exodus of water from the dam was controlled.

• The exodus of students to the library was sudden.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of "facilitate"?

• To make an action or process easy or easier

• To hinder or obstruct a process

• To complicate a situation

• To ignore a problem

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Formulate a sentence using "incorrigible".

• The incorrigible weather was pleasant today.

• His incorrigible habit of lying got him into trouble.

• The incorrigible plant grew quickly.

• The incorrigible book was a bestseller.

What does "latent" mean?

• Existing but not yet developed or manifest

• Fully visible and active

• Completely absent

• Overly obvious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Use "militant" in a sentence.

• The militant approach to the problem was peaceful.

• The militant group advocated for change through protests.

• The militant weather was calm and sunny.

• The militant book was a light read.

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CCSS.L.5.5C