AM Lit Vocabulary 14 Quiz
Authored by Barbara Ikins
English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "conjecture" mean?
To arrive at or deduce by conjecture; to guess.
To be certain about something.
To ignore evidence.
To prove a theory.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After much thought, her conjecture about the weather turned out to be correct. What does "conjecture" mean in this sentence?
Prediction
Observation
Complaint
Experiment
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "affability" mean?
Being unpleasant and difficult to talk to.
Being pleasant and at ease in talking to others.
Being indifferent to others.
Being overly critical.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His affability made him popular among his peers. What does "affability" mean in this sentence?
Rudeness
Friendliness
Shyness
Arrogance
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "lugubrious" mean?
Exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful.
Extremely joyful.
Indifferent or apathetic.
Highly energetic.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
His lugubrious expression during the meeting left everyone feeling uneasy. What does "lugubrious" mean in this sentence?
Cheerful
Mournful
Confused
Excited
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "assuage" mean?
To increase the intensity of something.
To lessen the intensity of something that pains or distresses.
To ignore a problem.
To create a new issue.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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