Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings and Usage

Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings and Usage

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings and Usage

Vocabulary Quiz: Word Meanings and Usage

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Easy

Created by

Megan Evans

Used 3+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "Deride" mean?

To praise someone

To make fun of someone

To forgive someone

To be very bold

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means something that is harmful to living things?

Bovine

Noxious

Replete

Erudite

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "boredom from not having anything to do"?

Ennui

Temerity

Blasphemy

Acquiesce

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "a big failure or disaster"?

Absolution

Debacle

Facetious

Tenacious

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Contrite" mean?

Feeling sorry for something

Being difficult and uncooperative

Making jokes about serious things

Being arrogant

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word describes someone who is "difficult and uncooperative"?

Haughty

Cantankerous

Replete

Abstain

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If someone is "well-supplied with something," which word would describe them?

Bilk

Replete

Anomaly

Lampoon

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