Vocabulary 16+17 Quiz

What does 'peril' mean?

• a state of danger involving risk

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• an overwhelming number or amount

• become narrow

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does 'barrage' mean?

• an overwhelming number or amount

• feeling a need to see others suffer

• become narrow

• give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does 'emit' mean?

• give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.

• become narrow

• crouch or curl up

• things that make you comfortable and at ease

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does 'amenities' mean?

• things that make you comfortable and at ease

• crouch or curl up

• a state of danger involving risk

• feeling a need to see others suffer

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 makes sense in the sentence?

She could see the ______ and hatred in his eyes as he stared at her.

peril

malice

bottleneck

cower

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What word makes the most sense in the sentence?

They reached the __________ in the rocks and decided to make this their final stand.

amenities

malice

bottleneck

cower

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Which of the words makes the most sense in the sentence?

They _______ behind the bookshelf and hoped they wouldn't be seen.

periled

malice

emitted

cowered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does 'miffed' mean?

• aroused to impatience or anger

• a small number or amount

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• a small overnight bag for short trips

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does 'rickety' mean?

• inclined to shake as from weakness or defect

• a small number or amount

• a small overnight bag for short trips

• thrown into a state of agitated confusion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does 'flustered' mean?

• thrown into a state of agitated confusion

• a small overnight bag for short trips

• a large entrance or reception room or area

• a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4