Vocabulary Mastery: Level Up!

Which word best describes someone who is selflessly concerned for the well-being of others?

• Truculent

• Altruistic

• Virulent

• Diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

What is the meaning of the word "assent" in the context of agreeing to a proposal?

• Disagreement

• Approval

• Indifference

• Rejection

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Identify the term that refers to a person who provides help, especially in the form of a gift or donation.

• Benefactor

• Remiss

• Plod

• Facile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Which word describes a behavior that is courteous and gallant, especially towards women?

• Indomitable

• Chivalrous

• Pungent

• Unfeigned

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does "clemency" mean in the context of a legal setting?

• Harshness

• Mercy

• Severity

• Indifference

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Analyze the situation: A company is facing a dearth of resources. What is the company experiencing?

• An abundance

• A shortage

• A surplus

• A balance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which word best describes someone who is shy and lacking in self-confidence?

• Diffident

• Truculent

• Infallible

• Facile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Evaluate the following scenario: There is a discrepancy in the financial report. What does this imply?

• Consistency

• Error

• Agreement

• Clarity

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does it mean to "embark" on a new project?

• To abandon

• To begin

• To complete

• To delay

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

Which word describes a task that is easily achieved or effortless?

• Facile

• Indomitable

• Remiss

• Pungent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E