Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "Insurrection" mean?

• A peaceful protest

• A rebellion against established authority or government

• A formal meeting

• A type of building

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is a "Thesis"?

• A proven fact

• A proposed idea that has yet to be proven

• A type of argument

• A historical document

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does "Maul" mean?

• To gently handle

• To injure by beating and rough treatment

• To repair carefully

• To discuss openly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "Deliberate" mean?

• To act impulsively

• To consider carefully, especially as a group

• To ignore completely

• To decide quickly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is a "Forum"?

• A private conversation

• A meeting or meeting place for public discussion

• A type of document

• A secret gathering

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does "Edifice" refer to?

• A small house

• A large, elaborate structure; an imposing building

• A type of vehicle

• A piece of furniture

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "Ambidextrous" mean?

• Skillful with one hand

• Equally skillful with either hand

• Unable to use hands

• Preferring the left hand

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "Belated" mean?

• Early

• Delayed

• On time

• Cancelled

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does "Animate" mean?

• To give life or motion to

• To destroy

• To freeze

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "Knead" mean?

• To cut into pieces

• To mix ingredients

• To work dough or clay into a uniform mixture

• To bake

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A