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Vocabulary for Success

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Vocabulary for Success
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

prevaricate means to

chew

be in an inactive or dormant state

postpone doing what one should be doing

be deliberately ambiguous or unclear

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

garble means to

develop or evolve from a latent or potential state

cut or tear irregularly

consider as part of a general rule or principle

warp or distort

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

affiliate means

someone who shirks duty

a person trained to compete in sports

a subordinate or subsidiary associate

someone employed to make written copies of documents

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

pacify means to

ease the anger, agitation, or strong emotion of

subject to harsh criticism

impede the movement of

come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

berate means to

hoodwink

reprimand

expropriate

predetermine

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

neophyte means

researcher

beginner

benefactor

instructor

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

calumny means

an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty

a sign of something about to happen

a belief shared by most people

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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