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Vocab List 1: Mrs. Bixby

Authored by Laurie Cheek

English

8th Grade

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Vocab List 1: Mrs. Bixby
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "susceptible" mean?

Easily affected by something

To struggle or move in a confused way

A false or misleading outward appearance

To pretend to be something you’re not

Answer explanation

The term "susceptible" means being easily affected by something, making the first answer choice correct. The other options describe different concepts unrelated to susceptibility.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "debilitating"?

To beg desperately

Weakening or making someone unable to function normally

A harsh, angry stare

Thin and light

Answer explanation

The term "debilitating" refers to something that weakens or incapacitates a person, making it difficult for them to function normally. Therefore, the correct choice is "Weakening or making someone unable to function normally."

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "flounder" mean?

To shake violently

To struggle or move in a confused way

A small amount of something

To completely get rid of something

Answer explanation

The term "flounder" means to struggle or move in a confused way, often used to describe someone who is having difficulty navigating a situation. This aligns with the correct answer choice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "façade" refer to?

A false or misleading outward appearance

To beg desperately

A small amount of something

Thin and light

Answer explanation

The term "façade" commonly refers to a deceptive outward appearance, making "A false or misleading outward appearance" the correct choice. It highlights how something may look good on the outside while hiding the truth.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "masquerade"?

To pretend to be something you’re not

To completely get rid of something

A harsh, angry stare

A feeling of extreme frustration

Answer explanation

The term "masquerade" means to pretend to be something you’re not, often involving deception or disguise. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options which do not relate to this meaning.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "implore" mean?

To beg desperately

To shake violently

A false or misleading outward appearance

To struggle or move in a confused way

Answer explanation

The word 'implore' means to beg desperately, emphasizing a strong emotional appeal for help or mercy. This aligns with the correct answer choice, distinguishing it from the other options that describe different actions or concepts.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "exasperation"?

A feeling of extreme frustration

A small amount of something

To pretend to be something you’re not

Thin and light

Answer explanation

The correct definition of "exasperation" is "a feeling of extreme frustration." This choice accurately captures the essence of the term, which conveys a strong sense of annoyance or irritation.

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