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Vocabulary and Word Meanings Quiz

Authored by Melanie Hallock

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Vocabulary and Word Meanings Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word is a synonym for "aversion"?

Liking

Distaste

Open

Tribute

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean to "equivocate"?

To praise someone

To speak ambiguously in order to mislead or deceive

To be excessively forward

To be open and clear

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a synonym for "equivocate"?

Evade

Clarify

Praise

Hide

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "esoteric" mean?

Open to everyone

Intended for or understood by only a small group of people

Not concealed

Annoying

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is a synonym for "scrupulous"?

Careless

Negligent

Meticulous

Open

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does "equivocating" affect communication?

It makes the message clear

It misleads or deceives the listener

It praises the listener

It is open and honest

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word "bedraggled"?

Wet, limp, messy

Neat, dapper

Very wealthy

Worthy of imitation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

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