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Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 12

Authored by Morgan Cummins

English

12th Grade

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Vocabulary Challenge for Grade 12
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'accost' mean?

to walk away from a conversation

to approach and speak to someone boldly or aggressively

to compliment someone politely

to ignore someone completely

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'histrionic'?

Overly logical and analytical; unemotional.

Calm and reserved; unexpressive.

Subtle and understated; not attention-seeking.

Excessively dramatic or emotional; theatrical.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'gambit' refer to?

A strategic move or action, often involving a sacrifice for advantage.

A type of chess piece

A style of cooking

A form of gambling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'brackish' describe?

Water that is a mix of fresh and salt water.

Water that is completely salty.

Water that is polluted and undrinkable.

Water that is completely fresh.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by 'propriety'?

Propriety means appropriateness or suitability in behavior and conduct.

Propriety means a style of artistic expression.

Propriety is a term used for financial investments.

Propriety refers to a type of legal ownership.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'undulate' mean?

To move in a wave-like manner.

To vibrate rapidly.

To remain completely still.

To move in a circular motion.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'sacrilege'?

A type of religious artifact.

Violation of something sacred or holy.

A celebration of holy events.

A sacred ritual performed in churches.

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