On Civil Disobedience Vocabulary Quiz

The decision to cut corners on safety was completely _________ and could have disastrous consequences.

• inexpedient

• expedient

• conscientious

• prudent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

It is always important to act with _________ when taking responsibility for others’ well-being.

• rectitude

• din

• fain

• vexed

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

She was filled with _________ as she thought about the lessons her grandmother had taught her over the years.

• reminiscence

• enterprise

• demagogue

• gird

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

His speech was so _________ that even the most stubborn listeners were moved by his words.

• eloquent

• feeble

• aloof

• virile

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

After years of hard work, the company was able to secure the financial _________ needed to launch their new product.

• enterprise

• obstruction

• repose

• alacrity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

The councilman was considered a _________ in his community, always ready to offer support to those in need.

• benefactor

• penitent

• condemn

• aloof

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The young artist was _________ in her pursuit of the perfect painting, working day and night without rest.

• conscientious

• gregarious

• expedient

• aloof

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The president's _________ speech managed to calm the nation during a time of unrest.

• conciliatory

• vexed

• aloof

• feeble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

They called for the _________ of the disease, believing that with enough effort, it could be wiped out entirely.

• eradication

• reminiscence

• repose

• din

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

His _________ nature made him easily approachable by others at social gatherings, and he always knew how to start a conversation.

• gregarious

• aloof

• penitent

• vexed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4