LOTF Vocab Chapters 1-3 Quiz

What does "uproar" mean?

• A proposal offered for acceptance or rejection

• A violent disturbance

• A state of deep-seated ill will

• A time of blossoming

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word means "having a quality that thrusts itself into attention"?

• Strident

• Prominent

• Specious

• Officious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"Apprehension" is best described as:

• Fearful expectation or anticipation

• A sense of being idle

• The act of decorating

• A harsh and unpleasant sound

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "efflorescence" refer to?

• The process of blossoming and unfolding flowers

• An interruption in something

• A strong feeling of embarrassment

• An unnatural lack of color in the skin

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word refers to being "lazy or idle"?

• Loll

• Emboss

• Enmity

• Mortification

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

If something is "swathed," it is:

• Wrapped in strips of cloth

• Interposed between other things

• Raised in relief

• Decorated or adorned

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does "effulgence" mean?

• A state of deep-seated ill will

• The quality of being bright and sending out rays of light

• A sense of fear or anticipation

• A strong feeling of embarrassment

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of these words means "a state of deep-seated ill will"?

• Recrimination

• Enmity

• Pliant

• Pallor

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does "decorous" describe?

• The act of being sneaky and sly

• Being characterized by propriety and dignity

• A straying from the right course

• A feeling of being idle

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To "interpose" means to:

• Adorn or decorate

• Lock up or confine

• Be or come between

• Raise in relief

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4