Week #5 Vocab words - 11CP

What is the best definition of the word "anomaly"?

• A feeling of happiness

• Something that deviates from what is standard or expected

• A type of plant

• A loud noise

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which word means "to waste something, especially money or time, in a reckless and foolish manner"?

• Inscrutable

• Squandering

• Deadpan

• Disarray

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "deadpan" most nearly mean?

• Showing no expression or emotion

• Extremely happy

• Very loud

• Completely organized

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Which of the following is the best definition of "inscrutable"?

• Easy to understand

• Impossible to see

• Difficult to interpret or understand

• Very loud

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "disarray" mean?

• A state of disorganization or untidiness

• A type of celebration

• A peaceful situation

• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which of the following sentences uses the word "squandering" correctly?

• She was squandering her inheritance on unnecessary purchases.

• He was squandering the puzzle pieces into place.

• The squandering sky was clear and blue.

• The squandering book was very interesting.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "deadpan".

• He told the joke in a deadpan manner, without smiling.

• The deadpan flowers bloomed in spring.

• She deadpaned the room before leaving.

• The deadpan was full of water.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which of the following is a synonym for "disarray"?

• Order

• Confusion

• Clarity

• Calm

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which word is an antonym of "inscrutable"?

• Mysterious

• Obvious

• Puzzling

• Enigmatic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which of the following is a synonym for "anomaly"?

• Normality

• Regularity

• Oddity

• Usualness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A