Unit 6 Vocabulary Test

What does the word "akimbo" mean?

• To trick someone

• Positioned diagonally

• With hands on the hips and elbows turned outward

• To waste time

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means "to trick someone"?

• Bamboozle

• Catawampus

• Dilly-dally

• Flabbergasted

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the meaning of "catawampus"?

• Amazed/surprised

• Positioned diagonally

• Speaking or writing that doesn't make sense

• Dazzling style

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

If someone is "dilly-dallying," what are they doing?

• Wasting time

• Everything is okay

• Small decorative object

• Contradictory terms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

What does "flabbergasted" mean?

• Speaking or writing that doesn't make sense

• Amazed/surprised

• Dazzling style

• Positioned diagonally

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which word describes "speaking or writing that doesn't make sense"?

• Hunky-dory

• Knick-knack

• Gibberish

• Oxymoron

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does "hunky-dory" mean?

• Everything is okay, things are good

• To trick someone

• Dazzling style

• Positioned diagonally

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which word refers to a "small decorative object"?

• Oxymoron

• Knick-knack

• Pizzazz

• Catawampus

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is an "oxymoron"?

• Dazzling style

• Contradictory terms

• Positioned diagonally

• To waste time

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

What does "pizzazz" mean?

• To trick someone

• Dazzling style

• Amazed/surprised

• Speaking or writing that doesn't make sense

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E