
SAT/Rhetorical Terms #3
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11th Grade
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Laurel Priesz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Clandestine / Surreptitious'. Example: The spies held a clandestine meeting to avoid detection.
Secretive or hidden
Open and public
Loud and noticeable
Unplanned and spontaneous
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Affable / Amiable'. Example: The affable shopkeeper greeted every customer with a warm smile.
Friendly and easy to talk to
Rude and unfriendly
Indifferent and uninterested
Serious and stern
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Austere'. Example: The teacher’s austere demeanor made the students nervous.
Severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance.
Joyful and friendly.
Confused and disorganized.
Luxurious and indulgent.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Altruism'. Example: His altruism was evident when he donated half of his earnings to charity.
Generosity
Selfishness
Indifference
Greed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Ambiguity'. Example: The ambiguity of the law led to different interpretations.
Uncertainty or inexactness of meaning
Clarity and precision
A specific and clear statement
An obvious and straightforward explanation
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Upbraid / Reproach'. Example: The manager upbraided the employee for missing the deadline.
Criticize or scold
Praise or commend
Ignore or overlook
Support or assist
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Using context clues, predict the definition of 'Nostalgia'. Example: Looking at old pictures filled her with nostalgia for her childhood.
A longing for the past
A fear of the future
A dislike of old things
A joy in the present
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