Vocabulary Quiz 91-100

What is "dentifrice" used for?

• To clean floors

• To clean teeth

• To clean windows

• To clean clothes

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "avocation" refer to?

• Your main job

• A type of vacation

• Something you do for fun, apart from your job

• A type of education

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does the word "emerge" mean?

• To disappear from view

• To come into view, or come out; to become known

• To hide or conceal

• To remain stationary

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What is the meaning of "utilize"?

• To discard something

• To make use of something or put to practical use

• To ignore something

• To break something

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "downcast" mean?

• Happy and cheerful

• Sad or discouraged; also facing downward

• Energetic and lively

• Confident and bold

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "preside" mean?

• To hold a position of authority or control; to be in charge

• To innovate or create something new

• To act in an odd or strange manner

• To follow someone else's lead

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What is the definition of "innovation"?

• A traditional way of doing things

• A change in the usual way of doing things; an improvement

• A method of presiding over a meeting

• A strange or ridiculous idea

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means "odd, strange, or ridiculous"?

• Preside

• Innovation

• Outlandish

• Authority

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following is NOT a synonym for "outlandish"?

• Normal

• Odd

• Strange

• Ridiculous

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

To "preside" over a ceremony means to:

• Create a new tradition

• Be in charge of the ceremony

• Act in a strange way

• Follow someone else's lead

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D