Vocabulary Quiz

Abigail is learning to play the piano. Her teacher starts with some rudimentary exercises. What does the term "Rudimentary" mean in this context?

• Complex and detailed

• Basic and simple

• Advanced and intricate

• Elaborate and comprehensive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

In a school debate, who are considered "Proponents"?

• Opponents or critics

• Followers or supporters

• Leaders or advocates

• Detractors or adversaries

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

Mia noticed a deficiency in the number of volunteers for the community event. What does "Deficiency" mean in this context?

• Abundance of

• Lack of

• Surplus of

• Excess of

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Isla is tasked with evaluating the effectiveness of a new teaching method. What does this "Assessment" involve?

• Ignoring and neglecting

• Analyzing and determining the value of something

• Overlooking and dismissing

• Avoiding and evading

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

During a class presentation, Sophia decided to "Impart" her knowledge about climate change. What does it mean to "Impart"?

• To conceal or hide

• To make known or disclose

• To withhold or suppress

• To obscure or cover

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Ethan is learning about plants in his biology class. His teacher explains that one way plants "Propagate" is by spreading their seeds to grow new plants. What does "Propagate" mean in this context?

• To diminish or reduce

• To reproduce or spread

• To contain or restrict

• To limit or confine

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Ava decided to take a break from her busy schedule and planned a "Sojourn" to the countryside. What does "Sojourn" mean in this context?

• A permanent stay

• A long-term residence

• A short visit or temporary stay

• A lifelong settlement

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In the school debate competition, Lily's team had an "Ascendancy" over the others. What does this mean?

• Submission or yielding

• Domination or controlling influence

• Inferiority or subordination

• Weakness or passivity

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Ava was chosen to "Embody" the values of her school during the annual ceremony. What does it mean to "Embody"?

• To exclude or omit

• To include or represent

• To separate or divide

• To isolate or detach

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

During the school debate, Zoe was particularly vociferous in expressing her opinions. What does "Vociferous" mean in this context?

• Quiet and reserved

• Silent and calm

• Loud and outspoken

• Subdued and muted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D