WW #6

What is the meaning of the word "curmudgeon"?

• A cheerful person

• A bad-tempered person

• A generous person

• A quiet person

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

What is the definition of "augment"?

• To decrease

• To maintain

• To increase

• To eliminate

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

What does "nuance" refer to?

• A clear distinction

• A subtle difference

• A major change

• A complete transformation

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CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is a synonym for "gregarious"?

• Introverted

• Sociable

• Solitary

• Reserved

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

What is an antonym for "insidious"?

• Harmful

• Innocuous

• Dangerous

• Deceptive

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Which of the following is a synonym for "covert"?

• Overt

• Hidden

• Celebrated

• Tangible

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

What is an antonym for "renown"?

• Obscurity

• Fame

• Popularity

• Notoriety

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.11-12.6

What does the word "tangent" refer to in terms of thought?

• A straight line

• A completely different line of thought

• A repeated idea

• A similar concept

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

What is a synonym for "renown"?

• Obscurity

• Fame

• Secrecy

• Tangent

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

What is an antonym for "engender"?

• Suppress

• Create

• Conceal

• Display

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5