Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word 'Agile'?

• A type of dance originating from South America

• A type of bird found in the Amazon rainforest

• A type of computer virus that spreads rapidly

• A type of quick, easy, or graceful actions

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct definition for the word 'chronic':

• Occasional or sporadic condition or disease

• Temporary or short-lived condition or disease

• Mild or insignificant condition or disease

• Persistent or long-lasting condition or disease

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word 'dwindle' mean?

• Gradually decrease or become smaller in size, amount, or intensity.

• Suddenly increase or become larger in size, amount, or intensity.

• Stay the same in size, amount, or intensity.

• Disappear completely or become nonexistent.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which option best defines the word 'eccentric'?

• Traditional

• Ordinary

• Unconventional

• Conventional

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of the word 'Flounder'?

• To swim gracefully

• To stand still

• To struggle or move clumsily

• To succeed easily

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Choose the correct definition for the word 'Impose':

• To ignore something completely

• To remove something forcefully

• To force something upon someone or to establish something as a rule or law.

• To negotiate a compromise

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word 'Lax' mean?

• Loose

• Harsh

• Meticulous

• Rigid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which option best defines the word 'Lull'?

• To make someone or something anxious or agitated

• To ignore or neglect someone or something

• To confuse or bewilder someone or something

• To calm or soothe someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'Meticulous'?

• Careless and sloppy

• Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

• Rushed and hasty

• Indifferent and negligent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the correct definition for the word 'Oblige':

• To ignore or neglect a request or favor.

• To do something as a favor or to fulfill a request or requirement.

• To cause inconvenience or harm to someone.

• To refuse or decline a request or favor.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C