Fresh Words List #7 - Quiz Review

Which word describes something that is excessively showy or flashy?

• Grim

• Gaudy

• Gratuitous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "Glutton" refer to?

• A person who is overly fond of luxury

• A person who consumes food or drink excessively

• A person who is unnecessarily harsh

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which word means "unnecessary or unwarranted"?

• Gratuitous

• Grim

• Gaudy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word "Grim"?

• Cheerful and optimistic

• Harsh, serious, or forbidding

• Useless or pointless

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym of 'futile'?

• Fruitless

• Effective

• Productive

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following is an antonym of 'futile'?

• Worthless

• Pointless

• Effective

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following is an example of a futile action?

• Trying to fix a broken machine without the necessary tools.

• Practicing a skill and improving over time.

• Helping a friend solve a difficult problem successfully.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following is an antonym for "gaudy"?

• Showy

• Modest

• Bright

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

A student describes a party decoration as "gaudy." Based on the definition, what might the decoration look like?

• A simple and elegant centerpiece

• A brightly colored and overly decorated setup

• A plain and modest arrangement

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does the word "gaudy" most likely mean based on the sentences provided?

• Stylish and elegant

• Showy and lacking in good taste

• Simple and understated

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CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4