Vocabulary Quiz

Which word means "deceptiveness or double-dealing"?

• Abhor

• Duplicity

• Gamut

• Decorate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

To "reduce in intensity or amount" is to:

• Belie

• Abate

• Dole

• Propagate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A "skilled worker who is not yet a master" is called a:

• Journeyman

• Glib

• Extrovert

• Droll

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

If something "gives a false impression of," it:

• Propagates

• Belies

• Abates

• Doles

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which word refers to "a comical or whimsical way of behaving"?

• Droll

• Protean

• Decorous

• Effigy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The term for "a strong dislike or hatred":

• Extrovert

• Abhor

• Glib

• Abate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A person who thrives on social interaction is an:

• Extrovert

• Droll

• Protean

• Effigy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What word describes "a likeness or model of a person, often used in protest"?

• Effigy

• Duplicity

• Gamut

• Abhor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The word for "readily adaptable or versatile" is:

• Protean

• Gamut

• Glib

• Decorum

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

To "spread or increase" is to:

• Abate

• Propagate

• Belie

• Droll

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C