Wordly Wise Book 11, Lesson 12 - Vocabulary Quiz

What does "amity" mean?

• Peaceful friendship or harmony

• Hostility or conflict

• A temporary truce

• Intense curiosity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "animadversion" mean?

• Strong criticism or disapproval

• Gentle praise or approval

• A formal agreement

• A hopeful suggestion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "antithetical" mean?

• Directly opposed or contrasted

• Closely related or similar

• Supportive and aligned

• Irrelevant or unconnected

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

What does "antithesis" mean?

• A direct opposite

• A partial resemblance

• A vague idea

• A complete overlap

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

What does "bellicose" mean?

• Aggressive and inclined to fight

• Peaceful and agreeable

• Confused and disoriented

• Cheerful and lighthearted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "bucolic" mean?

• Relating to rural life

• Urban and modern

• Chaotic and noisy

• Frightening and wild

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does "craven" mean?

• Cowardly or lacking courage

• Brave and courageous

• Confident and ambitious

• Calm and composed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "exalt" mean?

• To praise highly

• To criticize harshly

• To underestimate

• To analyze carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "impugn" mean?

• To call into question or attack as false

• To support without doubt

• To ignore or dismiss

• To simplify or clarify

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "introspective" mean?

• Reflecting on one’s own thoughts and feelings

• Avoiding serious thought

• Seeking external advice

• Dismissing personal concerns

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4