Vocabulary Quiz for Grade 10

To change the natural, normal or original shape, appearance or sound of something in a way that is usually not pleasing.

• Distort

• Enhance

• Beautify

• Simplify

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

To make someone feel afraid or upset.

• Comfort

• Unnerve

• Soothe

• Encourage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The usual mood of a person or animal.

• Temperament

• Emotion

• Instinct

• Reaction

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To break or burst.

• Mend

• Rupture

• Repair

• Seal

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Not usual or normal; odd

• Common

• Ordinary

• Peculiar

• Regular

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

A mysterious vapor-like substance that leaves the body; the vapors of a ghost.

• Mist

• Aura

• Ectoplasm

• Fog

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The outer layer of skin.

• Dermis

• Epidermis

• Hypodermis

• Endodermis

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

One of the two folds of fabric that are below the collar on the front of a coat or jacket.

• Cuff

• Hem

• Lapel

• Seam

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Helpful or favorable; beneficial.

• Detrimental

• Advantageous

• Harmful

• Unfavorable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

To a great degree; in large amounts.

• Scanty

• Profusely

• Sparse

• Meager

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D