Word Meaning Analysis Quiz

Which word best describes a situation that is both harmful and threatening?

• Felicity

• Baleful

• Boons

• Canny

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

If someone is described as "bereft," what are they most likely experiencing?

• Happiness

• Loss

• Success

• Wealth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would you use to describe a person who is clever and shrewd in their dealings?

• Ignominious

• Canny

• Bane

• Fettle

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the best synonym for "felicity" in the context of emotions?

• Sadness

• Anger

• Happiness

• Fear

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word refers to a beneficial or helpful thing?

• Bane

• Boons

• Maw

• Bereft

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If a situation is described as "ignominious," what is it likely to involve?

• Honor

• Disgrace

• Joy

• Success

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would best describe a state of physical fitness or condition?

• Fettle

• Maw

• Baleful

• Ignominious

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "bane" most closely relate to?

• A source of harm

• A source of joy

• A source of wealth

• A source of knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would you use to describe a large, open mouth or jaws?

• Felicity

• Maw

• Boons

• Canny

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If someone is equipped with "accoutrement," what do they have?

• A burden

• Equipment or accessories

• A disadvantage

• A secret

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E