Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word "Denizen"?

• A resident or inhabitant

• A type of plant

• A musical instrument

• A type of clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means "deserving praise"?

• Harrowing

• Laudable

• Nebulous

• Ingratiate

What does "Harrowing" mean?

• Pleasant

• Confusing

• Extremely distressing

• Joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "Ingratiate"?

• To express disapproval

• To gain favor by flattery

• To become confused

• To be punctual

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word describes someone who is very careful and exact?

• Punctilious

• Jaunty

• Indignant

• Gregarious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does "Nebulous" mean?

• Clear and precise

• Vague and unclear

• Full of energy

• Extremely happy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of "Expostulate"?

• To argue earnestly

• To celebrate

• To ignore

• To agree

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word means "cheerful and self-confident"?

• Incredulous

• Jaunty

• Ubiquitous

• Alacrity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "Incredulous" mean?

• Believing

• Skeptical

• Joyful

• Angry

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the definition of "Indignant"?

• Feeling or showing anger

• Feeling joyful

• Feeling confused

• Feeling relaxed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4