
Vocabulary Quiz: Word Definitions

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English
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5th Grade
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Ciara Turner
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the word "commenced"?
To end or finish something
To begin or start something
To pause or halt temporarily
To cancel or call off
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the word "deeds"?
Thoughts or ideas
Words or phrases
Actions or acts
Plans or strategies
Tags
CCSS.L.2.4E
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the word "exaggeration"?
A statement that is understated
A statement that is accurate
A statement that is overemphasized
A statement that is ignored
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the word "heroic"?
Cowardly or timid
Brave or courageous
Ordinary or common
Weak or feeble
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 is the definition of the word "impress"?
To forget or overlook
To make someone feel indifferent
To make someone feel admiration
To confuse or baffle
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
What is the definition of the word "pose"?
To solve or resolve
To present or put forward
To hide or conceal
To destroy or ruin
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2E
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.L.5.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.6.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of the word "sauntered"?
To run quickly
To walk in a hurried manner
To walk in a relaxed manner
To stand still
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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