Brit Lit Unit 1 Vocab
Authored by Jaci Hill
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence demonstrates the correct usage of "dominion"?
She had complete dominion over the corporate department's decisions
The dominion was served for dinner last night
They dominion through the park every morning
He used dominion to paint the walls
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the context of politics, what does "incumbent" typically refer to?
A person running for office for the first time
A person currently holding political office
A person who lost the previous election
A person who manages campaign finances
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is most similar in meaning to "redress"?
Dress again
Decorate
Remedy
Redirect
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Usurp" most closely means to:
Create something new
Take power or authority by force
Negotiate peacefully
Surrender control
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word "guile" is best described as:
Honest behavior
Craftiness and cunning deceit
Physical strength
Musical talent
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In military terms, what does "garrison" refer to?
A type of weapon
A military strategy
Troops stationed in a fortress
A military rank
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Beseech" is most similar in meaning to:
Command forcefully
Whisper quietly
Ask earnestly
Speak casually
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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