L8 Unit 5 Vocabulary

Which of the following is a synonym for "aghast"?

• Delighted

• Horrified

• Indifferent

• Calm

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the antonym of "ample"?

• Sufficient

• Abundant

• Scarce

• Plentiful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

Choose the word that best fits the sentence: "The ghostly __________ appeared in the hallway, sending shivers down my spine."

• apparition

• epitaph

• jurisdiction

• proximity

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Which word means "to shrink away in fear"?

• assert

• cower

• disdain

• intrigue

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the synonym for "disdain."

• Respect

• Admiration

• Contempt

• Approval

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of "epitaph"?

• A short poem

• A tombstone inscription

• A historical document

• A type of flower

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following words is an antonym of "ethical"?

• Moral

• Honorable

• Corrupt

• Principled

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.4A

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "His __________ remarks were not taken seriously by the audience."

• volatile

• facetious

• indiscriminate

• inaudible

Which word means "unable to be heard"?

• inaudible

• volatile

• plausible

• prodigal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a synonym for "indiscriminate"?

• Selective

• Random

• Careful

• Precise

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C