Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 8

What does the word "allot" mean?

• To deprive of strength or ability

• To assign or distribute in shares or portions

• To trouble or make uneasy

• To compete or strive for superiority

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "bold, adventurous, recklessly daring"?

• Skittish

• Audacious

• Willful

• Prodigious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "comply"?

• To yield to a request or command

• To urge on or incite

• To make legally ineligible

• To fasten with a rope or chain

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which term refers to "a point of view or general standpoint from which different things are viewed"?

• Perspective

• Unison

• Elite

• Tether

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "devoid" mean?

• Not having or using, lacking

• To trouble or make uneasy

• To deprive of strength or ability

• To compete or strive for superiority

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "elite"?

• A very great number

• The choice part of a group of people or things; superior

• To come to grips with

• To assign or distribute in shares or portions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "to deprive of strength or ability"?

• Incapacitate

• Instigate

• Vie

• Perturb

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does "longevity" refer to?

• A very great number

• Long life, long duration, length of life

• To trouble or make uneasy

• To fasten with a rope or chain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of "myriad"?

• A very great number

• To urge on or incite

• To assign or distribute in shares or portions

• To compete or strive for superiority

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means "to trouble, make uneasy; to disturb greatly"?

• Vie

• Perturb

• Comply

• Tether

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F