8th Grade - Honors English - Vocabulary
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- Q1What is the definition of vex?To irritate, annoy, or trouble; to puzzleTo free from whatever is holding or tangling on upA very big numberA freak, something unnatural; great terrifying size30s
- Q2What is the definition of frivolous?Of little importance, not seriousOne who prepares, stuffs animalsNot showing feeling/emotionUnaware, not noticing, not paying attention30s
- Q3Is Potent, (powerful, with great strength; effective) a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb?VerbAdverbAdjectiveNoun30s
- Q4Is Extricate, (to free from whatever is holding or tangling on up) a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb?AdverbNounVerbAdjective30s
- Q5What does it mean to "Mum's the word?"You must water the flowers.You must tell everyone the secret.You must only tell your mom the secret.You must keep silent; don’t tell anyone the secret30s
- Q6What does "Out of left field" mean?A good hit in baseballUnusual; crazy; totally wrongA place to have a partyClever; a unique idea30s
- Q7What is a synonym for the word, disgruntled?UnhappyBoredCheerfulUgly30s
- Q8What does "Pull Your Leg" mean?To copy someoneTo break a boneTo go for a runTo tease or fool someone30s
- Q9What's a synonym for frugal?HardworkingSparingRichWasteful30s
- Q10What's the definition of amass?To drive awayTo dive deep into the waterTo separateTo gather into a great mass, collect30s
- Q11Is Hodgepodge ( a mixed up collection, a jumble ) a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb?AdverbVerbNounAdective30s
- Q12Is Stoic (not showing feeling/emotion ) a noun, verb, adjective, or adverb?NounVerbAdjectiveAdverb30s
- Q13What's the definition of erudite?Having great spellingHaving great piano skillsHaving great knowledgeHaving great creativity30s
- Q14What does it mean to "Sleep on It"?To sleep in lateTo not sleep at allTo put off making a decision until the next dayTo sleep well30s
- Q15What's the definition of zealous?Eager, with lots of passion and desireHopeful, waiting patiently for somethingExtravagant, very fancy and expensiveJealous, wanting what others have30s