Vocabulary (10/23/25)

Which word means 'overly flattering; teacher’s pet'?

• Obsequious

• Taciturn

• Belligerent

• Magnanimous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which word means 'kind'?

• Benevolent

• Malevolent

• Hostile

• Indifferent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'show or express a feeling'?

• Evince

• Obscure

• Neglect

• Conceal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'avoid'? (There are two correct answers, provide either one.)

• Eschew or Evade

• Pursue

• Embrace

• Confront

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'weak, lazy, or cowardly'?

• Feckless

• Valiant

• Robust

• Diligent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means 'nonsense talk'?

• Gibberish

• Harmony

• Wisdom

• Silence

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means 'avoid'? (There are two correct answers, provide either one.)

• Evade or Eschew

• Pursue

• Embrace

• Confront

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means Vocabulary or word knowledge

• Augment

• Lexicon

• Hackneyed

• Esoteric

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means To make larger or increase

• Lucid

• Lexicon

• Augment

• Esoteric

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means Overused or boring

• Rhetorical question

• Esoteric

• Lucid

• Hackneyed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D