vocab 4
7th - 12th grade
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  • Question 1
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    Q. The argument was fallacious.
    answer choices
    full of inconsistency
    strong and convincing
    sincere
    weak
  • Question 2
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    Q. 'His diffident nature prevented him from meeting new people.' What does diffident mean?
    answer choices
    morose
    shy
    aggressive
    melancholic
  • Question 3
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    Q. For a brave warrior, perfidy is almost as bad as murder. 
    answer choices
    stealing 
    dishonesty
    betrayal
    infidelity
  • Question 4
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    Q. deference 
    answer choices
    to put something off
    respect for authority or wisdom
    a type of defence
    a warning
  • Question 5
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    Q. 'His egregious behaviour gained him a certain infamy.' What does egregious mean?
    answer choices
    standing out because of how bad it is
    industrious
    standing above others
    determined
  • Question 6
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    Q. 'She jettisoned all thoughts of getting back together with her ex-girlfriend.' What does jettisoned mean?
    answer choices
    threw out
    entertained
    argued
    made-up
  • Question 7
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    Q. What are the 2 Latin components of susceptible? 
    answer choices
    sus= below, + cept = surface
    sus = above, + cept = deceive 
    sus = under, + cept = receive
    sus = under, + cept = taken
  • Question 8
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    Q. Which 2 words can be used for laziness?
    answer choices
    indolent, idle
    insouciant, nonchalant 
    apathetic, disillusioned 
    timid, idle
  • Question 9
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    Q. 'The pain seemed inexorable.' What does inexorable mean?
    answer choices
    bittersweet
    relentless
    unbearable
    excruciating
  • Question 10
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    Q. 'What the teacher was saying was incoherent to me.' What does incoherent mean?
    answer choices
    isn't clear
    is clear
    wise
    interesting
  • Question 11
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    Q. Which sentence uses the word dauntless appropriately?
    answer choices
    And to that dauntless temper of his mind, he has a wisdom that does guide his valour.
    As the dauntless night summoned the spirits, Macbeth rejoiced.
    His sentences were completely dauntless.
    All of the above
  • Question 12
    30 seconds
    Q. rancour
    answer choices
    strong noise
    bitterness
    a type of squirrel
    courage
  • Question 13
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    Q. intractable
    answer choices
    strange
    can't be traced
    stubborn
    lazy
  • Question 14
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    Q. recalcitrant 
    answer choices
    impressive
    resistant
    unreliable
    insensitive
  • Question 15
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    Q. What does surreptitious mean?
    answer choices
    secretive in a  sinister way
    special in a secretive way
    sinister in a obvious way
    obvious in a rude way
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