Vocabulary Mastery Quiz for English III

What is the definition of the word "Vanquish"?

• To wander aimlessly

• To defeat thoroughly

• To replace

• To spread throughout

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "to replace or take the place of"?

• Supersede

• Pervade

• Repudiate

• Meander

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "Slovenly" mean?

• Neat and tidy

• Careless and untidy

• Highly skilled

• Easily noticeable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Choose the correct definition of "Repudiate".

• To accept willingly

• To reject or disown

• To wander aimlessly

• To remember easily

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is defined as "to spread throughout"?

• Palpable

• Pervade

• Ostentatious

• Inept

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "palpable" mean?

• Capable of being touched or felt

• Extremely showy

• Lacking skill

• To replace

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means "showy or pretentious display"?

• Mnemonic

• Ostentatious

• Vanquish

• Slovenly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the definition of "mnemonic"?

• A device to aid memory

• To wander aimlessly

• To defeat thoroughly

• Careless and untidy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct meaning of "Meander".

• To spread throughout

• To wander aimlessly

• To replace

• To reject or disown

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "inept" mean?

• Highly skilled

• Lacking skill or ability

• Easily noticeable

• To accept willingly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A