Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Kim Clark
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "meager" mean?
Abundant
Lacking in quantity; very small
Skillful and quick in movement
A joke or humorous comment
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "to defend"?
Expel
Subdue
Fend
Jest
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "brusqueness"?
Sadness or regret
Abruptness in speech or manner
A hard, bowl-like container
To force out; to dismiss from a place
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4B
CCSS.L.2.4C
CCSS.L.3.2E
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes something with extreme hatred or disgust?
Harbinger
Abomination
Poignant
Deft
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 "poignant" mean?
Sadness or regret
In large quantities; abundantly
To overcome, quieten, or bring under control
A person or thing that announces/signals the approach of another
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "skillful and quick in movement"?
Meager
Deft
Mortar
Jest
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "mortar"?
A joke or humorous comment
A hard, bowl-like container
To force out; to dismiss from a place
Abruptness in speech or manner
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
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