Vocabulary Quiz Challenge by Celeste Moncrieff
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Vocabulary Quiz Challenge by Celeste Moncrieff
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Quiz About Vocabulary Celeste Moncrieff
Instructions • Read the question • Click on the answer • Don’t click on anything else or it may go to the wrong slide
Question 1 Bombast noun b. Pompous language a. Boast c. Empty threat d. Outburst
Question 1- Answer • Correct! • B: Pompous language that has little meaning • Latin bombax(cotton) • “They fill the news with threats and bombast”
Question 2 Minuscule adjective Very small b. Delicate c. Unworthy d. Exact
Question 2- Answer • Correct! • A: Very Small • “A minuscule pension” • Latin minusculus
Question 3 Urban adjective Relating to…. a. Social poise b. The city c. Barriers d. Gardens
Question 3- Answer • Correct! • B: Relating to or characteristic of the city • “This was before I had any real knowledge of the nature and urban economy” • Latin urbs(city)
Question 4 Candor noun a. Wordiness b. Humor c. Frankness d. Ambition
Question 4- Answer • Correct! • C: Frankness; quality of being open or honest • “The campaign season should be a time of candor” • Latin candere(to shine)
Question 5 Deem verb a. To seem b. Correct c. Insist d. Believe
Question 5- Answer • Correct! • D: To believe; judge • “On issues he deems critical, Bradley will follow his own instincts • Old English deman
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Quiz About Vocabulary Celeste Moncrieff