Vocabulary Quiz

Which word best describes someone who is friendly and easy to get along with?

• Dour

• Adroit

• Amicable

• Ominous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means 'to deceive someone by pretending to be someone else'?

• Fortitude

• Benevolent

• Duplicity

• Nostalgia

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means 'showing a lack of courage or determination'?

• Dour

• Bereft

• Stolid

• Insidious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'meticulous'?

• Showing great attention to detail

• Friendly and easy to get along with

• Lacking courage or determination

• Deceitful and dishonest

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best describes something that cannot be influenced or affected?

• Adroit

• Impervious

• Unkempt

• Intimation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word best fits the description 'skillful and clever'?

• Adroit

• Ominous

• Nostalgia

• Bereft

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means 'a feeling of longing for the past'?

• Duplicitous

• Nostalgia

• Warily

• Bereft

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the meaning of 'fallow'?

• Skillful and clever

• Friendly and easy to get along with

• Plowed and left unseeded

• Showing great attention to detail

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word means 'to provide a hint or a slight indication'?

• Intimation

• Bereft

• Guise

• Impervious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word best describes a serious and unfriendly expression?

• Adroit

• Dour

• Exhilarate

• Supercilious

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4