Vocabulary Quiz #8

What word means "use a situation or person in an unfair or selfish way"?

• bear

• hurtle

• contradict

• exploit

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What word means "to be or get in the way of; prevent; hinder"?

• depict

• obstruct

• ponder

• attribute

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What word means "recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different"?

• adhere

• assess

• differentiate

• compose

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word means "decrease in size, number, or range"?

• evolve

• analyze

• contract

• precede

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What word means "leave the main subject temporarily in speech or writing"?

• infer

• digress

• integrate

• depict

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word means "pretend to be affected by a feeling, state, or injury"?

• facilitate

• hurtle

• assert

• feign

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word means "show or prove to be right or reasonable"?

• orient

• analyze

• integrate

• justify

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What word means "be without or deficient in"?

• compose

• omit

• lack

• orient

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What word means "make an action or process easy or easier"?

• compensate

• facilitate

• feign

• omit

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What word means "show or represent"?

• diminish

• assert

• antagonize

• depict

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C