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Advanced Vocabulary Quiz for Seniors

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English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Advanced Vocabulary Quiz for Seniors
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for an abusive and bitter attack through speech or writing?

Dichotomy

Diatribe

Diction

Didactic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes a difference between two opposite things?

Dichotomy

Digress

Disingenuous

Disparate

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to the clearness and effectiveness of enunciation when speaking, or choice of words?

Diction

Didactic

Discern

Eclectic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means designed to teach people something?

Digress

Didactic

Extrapolate

Ethereal

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to go off on a tangent or leave the main subject?

Discern

Disingenuous

Digress

Emulate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term means to perceive or recognize something?

Discern

Disingenuous

Formidable

Hackneyed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is used to describe someone who is not honest or sincere?

Disingenuous

Disparate

Formidable

Hackneyed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

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