Vocabulary Quiz

What does the word "Engender" mean?

• To ridicule, to make fun of

• To create, to produce

• Tired, languid, weak

• New, unusual

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "to ridicule, to make fun of"?

• Acclaim

• Lethargic

• Deride

• Fanatic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the meaning of "Pragmatic"?

• Practical

• Instructive

• Passion, zeal

• Carelessness, neglect

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word describes someone who is "very devoted to a cause or idea"?

• Novel

• Fanatic

• Reticent

• Ambivalent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Alleviate" mean?

• To approve of, to give support to

• To lighten or relieve

• To waiver between choices

• Easily seen, out in the open

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C