10th VPP Lesson Six Review

What is the definition of the word "condone"?

• To overlook or forgive an offense
• To ignore or forget an offense
• To punish or condemn an offense
• To reward or praise an offense

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the word "nuance"?

• Obvious similarity or likeness in meaning, expression, or sound
• Clear and straightforward difference in meaning, expression, or sound
• Subtle difference or distinction in meaning, expression, or sound
• Complete absence of difference or distinction in meaning, expression, or sound

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the definition of the word "connoisseur"?

• A person who is knowledgeable about a particular subject, especially in the fine arts or in matters of taste.
• A person who is proficient in cooking techniques
• A person who is skilled in computer programming
• A person who is an expert in automotive mechanics

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of the word "enigma"?

• Transparent or understandable
• Mysterious or puzzling
• Simple or straightforward
• Clear or obvious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of the word "apathy"?

• Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern
• Excessive interest and enthusiasm
• Deep concern and involvement
• Passion and fervor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of the word "officious"?

• Timid and submissive
• Casual and indifferent
• Excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help

• Respectful and deferential

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the definition of the word "credence"?

• indifference or apathy towards something as true
• distrust or disbelief in something as true
• belief or acceptance of something as true
• fear or anxiety about something as true

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What is the definition of the word "jaunty"?

• lively, cheerful, and self-confident, brisk and crisp

• boring, uninteresting, and shy
• serious, somber, and timid
• dull, gloomy, and insecure

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of the word "dilettante"?

• A person who is highly skilled and knowledgeable in a particular area of interest
• A person who is indifferent and uninterested in their area of interest
• One who merely dabbles in an art or a science

• A person who is dedicated and committed to their area of interest

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the definition of the word "cult"?

• A cult is a popular type of dance
• A cult is a type of agricultural practice
• A cult is an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or a set of principles

• A cult is a type of fast food restaurant

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C