
Dubliners Vocabulary Terms

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English
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12th Grade
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Thomas Scheip
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best fits the following sentence? "She was an __________ supporter of environmental conservation."
Gaudy
Ardent
Furtive
Oblique
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "trifle"?
A thing of little value or importance
An unhealthy pale appearance
The quality of being attractively lively and animated
An external appearance concealing the true nature of something
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "extravagantly bright or showy, typically to the point of being tasteless"?
Gaudy
Laden
Oblique
Ruffian
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The villain approached in the __________ of a friendly neighbor."
Vernacular
Guise
Incongruity
Ruffian
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "rife" mean?
Obedient or attentive to an excessive degree
Widespread; of common occurrence
Attempting to avoid notice or attention
Heavily loaded or weighed down
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best fits the following sentence? "Her __________ suggested that she had been unwell for some time."
Pallor
Prudence
Oblique
Trifle
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "furtive"?
Widespread; of common occurrence
Attempting to avoid notice or attention, typically because of guilt
An external appearance concealing the true nature of something
A violent, lawless person; a thug
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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