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

CCSS
L.3.6, RL.11-12.6, L.3.2F

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Standards-aligned

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means something that is harmful to living things?

Bovine

Noxious

Replete

Erudite

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Ennui

Temerity

Blasphemy

Acquiesce

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word means "a big failure or disaster"?

Absolution

Debacle

Facetious

Tenacious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

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

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Haughty

Cantankerous

Replete

Abstain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Bilk

Replete

Anomaly

Lampoon

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

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