Vocabulary Quiz

What does the verb "enumerate" mean?

• To form a mental image

• To combine to form a complex product

• To determine the number or amount

• To do away with completely

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

Which word means "to form a mental image of something not present"?

• Envisage

• Obliterate

• Robust

• Jaunty

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What does "synthesize" mean?

• To imagine something not present

• To combine to form a complex product

• To be extremely steep

• To have a cheerful air

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following describes something "robust"?

• Extremely steep

• Reduced to nothingness

• Sturdy and strong in form

• Having a cheerful air

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "precipitous" mean?

• Extremely steep

• Marked by richness of flavor

• To do away with completely

• Having a self-confident air

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the meaning of "obliterate" as a verb?

• To form a mental image

• To do away with completely

• To combine to form a whole

• To be up-to-date in manners

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "jaunty" mean?

• Having a cheerful, lively air

• Extremely steep

• Reduced to nothingness

• Strong enough to withstand challenges

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is one definition of the term "reverberation"?

• A direct result of an action

• A remote or indirect consequence of some action

• The initial sound made by an object

• A sound that is absorbed by surfaces

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the following best describes a "maverick"?

• Someone who follows traditional paths

• Someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action

• Someone who relies heavily on others' opinions

• Someone who avoids taking risks

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

What does the adjective form of "maverick" mean?

• Dependent on others

• Independent in behavior or thought

• Conforming to norms

• Hesitant in decision-making

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E