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Words High Schoolers Should Know (10th Grade) - List 1

Authored by Gino Paradela

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Words High Schoolers Should Know (10th Grade) - List 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite initial resistance, she decided to acquiesce to their demands, silently agreeing without further argument. What does "acquiesce" mean?

Rebel

Comply

Refuse

Debate

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His ardent love for literature was evident in the passion with which he discussed every book. What does "ardent" mean?

Lukewarm

Passionate

Dull

Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The knight's display of bravado was merely a facade, as he was trembling with fear inside. What does "bravado" mean?

Cowardice

False bravery

Genuine courage

Calmness

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

She had become complacent, overly satisfied with her current success, and stopped striving for improvement. What does "complacent" mean?

Ambitious

Satisfied

Dissatisfied

Lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The conscientious student diligently double-checked every answer on the test to avoid any errors. What does "conscientious" mean?

Careful

Careless

Impatient

Lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

His cynicism was evident when he scoffed at the idea that people could act purely out of kindness. What does "cynicism" mean?

Optimism

Skepticism

Humor

Trust

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The puppy was so docile that even children could train it with ease. What does "docile" mean?

Aggressive

Difficult

Obedient

Independent

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

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