English Vocab Quiz #2

Draw an image that represents one of the following words: dilapidated OR ethereal

What TWO words below would be considered compliments?

• Fatuous

• Assiduous

• Obstinante

• Unctuous

• Resplendent

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Perry Smith was considered a/an ​ (a)   person, due to his unpredictable mood swings.

• capricious
• macabre
• aesthetic
• ebullient
• unctuous
• insipid

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of these areas of study would be considered the most esoteric?

• Popular Music From 1970-Present

• Algebra

• 1920s Algerian Art History

• Greek Philosophy

• US History

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of these words is most closely related to the word surreptitious?

• Physically

• Cacophony

• Noisily

• Steathily

• Forcibly

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

If you ate a meal at a restaurant and it tasted bland, you might tell your friend it was...

• Insipid

• Vibrant

• Saporous

• Seasoned

• Prismatic

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My boss could be considered ​ (a)   , since he talks and talks and talks without really saying anything. His speeches drain all of my energy and make me ​ (b)   .

• loquacious
• listless
• fatuous
• tempestuous
• vivacious
• dilapidated

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

It could be said that Mr. Jacques has an uncanny resemblance to a lawn gnome. One of their shared characteristics is that they are ​ (a)   , which describes a lack of height (aka, shortened).

• truncated
• ebullient
• outlandish
• destitute
• ingratiated
• auspicious

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is something that is the opposite of macabre?

According to Daisy Buchanan, the best thing a girl can be in this world is...

• Obstinate

• Tempestuous

• Fatuous

• Unctuous

• Macabre

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6