Vocabulary Context Quiz

What does the word "untrammeled" most likely mean in the context of the sentence?

• Restricted

• Free

• Confined

• Limited

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

In the sentence, "He was a man of exuberant fancy," what does "exuberant" mean?

• Dull

• Lively

• Sad

• Quiet

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "rhapsodies" in the context of the sentence about the arena?

• Silence

• Monotony

• Enthusiastic expressions

• Boredom

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In the phrase "impartial and incorruptible chance," what does "impartial" mean?

• Biased

• Unfair

• Neutral

• Prejudiced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "imperious" mean in the context of the king's daughter?

• Humble

• Domineering

• Submissive

• Meek

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does the word "exceedingly" mean in the context of the sentence: "This royal maiden was well satisfied with her lover, for he was handsome and brave to a degree unsurpassed in all this kingdom, and she loved him with an ardor that had enough of barbarism in it to make it exceedingly warm and strong"?

• Slightly

• Moderately

• Extremely

• Barely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

In the sentence, "And not only did she know which room stood the lady ready to emerge, all blushing and radiant, should her door be opened, but she knew who the lady was," what does "radiant" mean?

• Dull

• Shining

• Hidden

• Angry

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "anxious" mean in the sentence: "Then it was that his quick and anxious glance asked the question: 'Which'"?

• Calm

• Relaxed

• Nervous

• Confident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In the context of the sentence, "It involves a study of the human heart which leads us through devious mazes of passion, out of which it is difficult to find our way," what does "devious" mean?

• Straightforward

• Honest

• Indirect

• Simple

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "ambiguous" mean in the sentence: "The ending of the movie was ambiguous, leaving the audience unsure whether the hero survived or not"?

• Clear

• Uncertain

• Obvious

• Definite

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F