
Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Claire Rodrigues
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'amenable' mean?
Willing to agree or accept something
Deserving blame
Friendly and lively
Causing harm or damage
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'aspersion'?
A descendant or the descendants of a person
A person who is skilled in telling anecdotes
A division or contrast between two things
An attack on the reputation or integrity of someone or something
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'atrophy' refer to when used as a verb?
To make a formal judgment or decision
To express contempt for
To convert or attempt to convert someone from one belief to another
To gradually decline in effectiveness or vigor due to underuse or neglect
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'behoove' mean?
To be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
To express severe disapproval
To satisfy fully or to excess
To revoke, cancel, or repeal
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'convivial'?
Friendly, lively, and enjoyable atmosphere
Deserving censure or condemnation
A small, relatively unimportant offense
A harsh-tempered or overbearing woman
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'culpable' mean?
A change of circumstances or fortune
Excessively smooth or smug
Deserving blame; guilty
A person making a humble plea
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does 'deleterious' mean?
A bold manner intended to impress
Causing harm or damage
A person falsely claiming to have special knowledge
A small quantity of something valuable
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
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