Vocabulary Meaning and Spelling Quiz

What does the word "condemning" most closely mean?

• Praising or complimenting

• Expressing strong disapproval

• Ignoring or avoiding

• Explaining in detail

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

What does the word "dismay" most closely mean?

• Delight or happiness

• Anger or frustration

• Sudden disappointment or fear

• Intense confusion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

A grievance is best described as:

• A complaint or reason for dissatisfaction

• A misunderstanding or mistake

• A joyful celebration

• A law or rule to follow

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The word "stench" refers to:

• A sweet and pleasant smell

• A very strong and unpleasant odor

• A sound that is loud and sharp

• A bad taste in food

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Something "barren" is:

• Lush and full of life

• Empty and unable to produce anything

• Covered in water or ice

• Unsteady or fragile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

To act "fervently" means to act:

• Calmly and without passion

• With great energy or enthusiasm

• Slowly and deliberately

• Secretly or quietly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

"Exploitation" happens when someone:

• Treats others unfairly for personal gain

• Shares resources equally with others

• Follows rules or guidelines carefully

• Supports or helps someone in need

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

The word "retorted" means:

• Responded in a quick or sharp way

• Explained in a detailed manner

• Spoke quietly or softly

• Refused to give an answer

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which is the correct spelling of the word that means "empty and unable to produce anything"?

• Exploitation

• Barren

• Exploitasion

• Barin

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which is the correct spelling of the word that means "a very strong and unpleasant odor"?

• Stench

• Grievance

• Grivance

• Stanch

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F