Crucible Vocabulary Review 2

Which of the following sentences uses the word "conciliatory" correctly in context?

• Her conciliatory tone helped ease the tension in the room.

• The conciliatory was too heavy to lift.

• He was known for his conciliatory, which he wore every day.

• The conciliatory of the mountain was breathtaking.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.3

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Identify the synonym for "beguile."

• Deceive

• Reveal

• Ignore

• Support

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Which word is an antonym of "retaliation"?

• Revenge

• Forgiveness

• Attack

• Defense

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "adamant."

• She was adamant about her decision and refused to change her mind.

• The adamant was a type of fruit she enjoyed.

• He adamant the book on the shelf.

• The adamant weather was pleasant.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

What is the meaning of "cleave" in the following sentence? "He had to cleave the wood to make a fire."

• Join

• Split

• Ignore

• Decorate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Select the synonym for "contentious."

• Agreeable

• Controversial

• Peaceful

• Harmonious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

Which of the following sentences uses "deposition" correctly?

• The lawyer prepared for the deposition by reviewing the case files.

• The deposition was a delicious dessert.

• She wore a deposition to the party.

• The deposition was a type of music she enjoyed.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Identify the antonym for "imperceptible."

• Invisible

• Noticeable

• Silent

• Hidden

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

What does "anonymity" mean in the context of online forums?

• Fame

• Privacy

• Popularity

• Recognition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "effrontery."

• His effrontery in asking for a raise was surprising.

• The effrontery was a type of plant she grew.

• She effrontery the letter to her friend.

• The effrontery weather was calming.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6