English 10 Lesson 1 Vocab

Which of the following is the best choice for a synonym for the word UNREMITTING?

• silent
• constant
• baneful
• docile

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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

The coach's constant criticism will seriously ______ the player's confidence in his ability.

• imbue
• extrovert
• undermine
• instigate

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the meaning of the word RUDIMENT?

• My grandmother commented on my impolite behavior.
  
• The song was about the Great Famine that devastated Ireland.
• Lucy was disappointed with the ending to the novel.
• For his first basketball lesson, I taught Jon how to dribble the ball.

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The magician's ______ included making rabbits disappear into thin air.

• rudiment
• buffoon
• repertoire
• hierarchy

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following is the best antonym to the word RAMBUNCTIOUS?

• garish
• docile
• clever
• wild

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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

Penchant

• a strong attraction or leaning
• a basic principle or skill
• the list of pieces an actor, musician, etc. is ready to perform
• a person or thing that destroys or causes harm

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A mutiny doesn't start by itself; someone has to ______ it.

• undermine
• penchant
• instigate
• unremitting

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

All the teacher's students were ______ with a deep love of reading.

• undermined
• extroverted
• penchant
• imbued

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following sentences best demonstrates the meaning of the word HIERARCHY?

• The Arc de Triomphe, a central landmark in Paris, was completed in 1835.
• The captain let me see the major, who then allowed me to see the colonel.
• The engine knocks loudly because it needs a tune-up.
• The Eagles kept the pressure on the Colts for the entire game.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Garish

• behaving in a wild and unruly manner
• a person who attempts to be funny; a fool
• excessively bright and flashy; tastelessly glaring
• a person or thing that destroys or causes harm

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4