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Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Stephan Baley

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "abstemious" mean?

Excessive indulgence

Marked by temperance in indulgence

Lack of interest

Overly friendly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "diffusing warmth and friendliness"?

Antediluvian

Assuage

Affable

Cynicism

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "anachronism"?

A model of excellence

Locating something at a time when it couldn't have existed

A pessimistic feeling of distrust

Devoted to raising sheep or cattle

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "antediluvian" refer to?

Modern times

The period before the biblical flood

A future era

A time of great innovation

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "assuage" mean?

To increase pain

To provide physical relief, as from pain

To complicate matters

To ignore completely

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "beguile" mean?

To repel

To attract; cause to be enamored

To confuse

To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "bourgeois"?

Being of the property-owning class

A model of excellence

A pessimistic feeling of distrust

Devoted to raising sheep or cattle

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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