Vocabulary Quiz

During the war, many young men were called up through _____.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which of the following is a synonym for "manuscript"?

• Engrave

• Document

• Prohibit

• Attribute

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "proscribe" mean?

• To write or carve words

• To attribute something

• To forbid, especially by law

• A handwritten document

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which of the following is a synonym for "ascribe"?

• Assign

• Obliterate

• Outlaw

• Draft

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What does the word "assiduous" mean?

• Lazy and careless

• Marked by care and persistent effort

• Quick and hasty

• Uninterested and indifferent

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Which sentence uses the word "defunct" correctly?

• The defunct car won the race.

• The defunct factory was bustling with activity.

• The old factory has been defunct for years, with its machinery gathering dust.

• The defunct phone rang loudly.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "Juxtaposition"?

• Compare

• Identical

• Blessing

• Evil

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The sight of everyone picking apples and drinking cider _____ me into joining in on the fall festivities in Vermont even though I hate doing all of the basic fall things!

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The dark clouds and distant thunder created an _____ atmosphere, warning of an approaching storm.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which of the following is a synonym for "Serendipity"?

• Blessing

• Dangerous

• Contact

• Evil

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E