Vocabulary Quiz 2 of 4 10 ELA
Authored by Lisa Gurthie
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "vigil"?
A period of staying awake, especially at night, to watch over or guard something
A harsh discordant mixture of sounds
To warn or reprimand firmly
Having or showing profound knowledge
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "juxtaposition" refer to?
The quality of being open to more than one interpretation
The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect
A trite, dull, or overused statement
An unlikely chance occurrence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "augment" mean?
To make (something) greater by adding to it; increase
To accept something reluctantly but without protest
To warn or reprimand firmly
To be contented to a fault with oneself
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 the definition of "ostentatious"?
Intended to attract notice and impress others; showy
Generally incompetent and ineffectual
Giving off bubbles; fizzy, enthusiastic
Having or showing deep religious feeling or commitment
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 "inept" mean?
Generally incompetent and ineffectual
A harsh discordant mixture of sounds
A small group of people specially trained for a particular purpose
Stretched or pulled tight; not slack
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is "cacophony"?
A harsh discordant mixture of sounds
A period of staying awake, especially at night
A statement of self-evident truth
An object thought to have magic powers
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "effervescent" mean?
Giving off bubbles; fizzy, enthusiastic
Having or showing profound knowledge
To warn or reprimand firmly
Contented to a fault with oneself
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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