RAISIN vocab

Question 1

Which ADV means "miserably, unhappily, hopelessly"?

Accepted Answer

forlornly

Question 2

Review the parts of speech. What is a word that communicates placement or relationship (example: along)?

Accepted Answer

Preposition (PREP)

Question 3

Review the parts of speech. What is a word that describes a V, ADJ, or ADV (example: honestly)?

Accepted Answer

Adverb (ADV)

Question 4

Which ADV means "shadily; slyly; done in secrecy to conceal one's intentions"?

Accepted Answer

furtively

Question 5

Which ADJ means "random, wandering, inconsistent, irregular"?

Accepted Answer

erratic

Question 6

Which ADJ means "outspoken; sounding insistent or loud"?

Accepted Answer

strident

Question 7

Which NOUN means "integration; the process of absorbing minority groups into the dominant culture"?

Accepted Answer

assimilationism

Question 8

Which ADV means "brazenly; impertinently; boldly and impudently"?

Accepted Answer

saucily

Question 9

Which VERB means "to move quickly, abruptly from one thing to the next in an erratic manner; to dart"?

Accepted Answer

flit

Question 10

Which ADV means "stubbornly, determinedly"?

Accepted Answer

doggedly

Question 11

Which ADJ means "ridiculous; amusing, laughable, absurd"?

Accepted Answer

ludicrous

Question 12

Which VERB means "to regret strongly; to consider unfortunate"?

Accepted Answer

deplore

Question 13

Which ADV means "indirectly; conveying an idea through hints or implication"?

Accepted Answer

insinuatingly

Question 14

Which NOUN means "an allegation; charging a person with an offense"?

Accepted Answer

indictment

Question 15

Which word is a NOUN that means "skepticism; a state of suspicion; disbelief"?

Accepted Answer

incredulity

Question 16

Which ADJ means "courageous and resolute in the face of difficulty"?

Accepted Answer

undaunted

Question 17

Which NOUN means "respect, esteem, care for another's feelings, acquiescence"?

Accepted Answer

deference

Question 18

Review the parts of speech. What is a word that describes a noun (example: honest)?

Accepted Answer

Adjective (ADJ)

Question 19

Which NOUN means "a daydream; the condition of being lost in thought"?

Accepted Answer

reverie

Question 20

Which NOUN means "humor; an inappropriate, unserious joke"?

Accepted Answer

facetiousness

Question 21

Which ADV means "hesitantly, uncertainly"?

Accepted Answer

tentatively

Question 22

Which ADV means "imploringly; an urgent/anxious style of begging"?

Accepted Answer

beseechingly

Question 23

Which NOUN means "a fortress or stronghold"?

Accepted Answer

bastion

Question 24

Which ADJ means "expressive of puzzlement/curiosity/disbelief; sarcastic"?

Accepted Answer

quizzical

Question 25

Review the parts of speech. What is a word that conveys an action, feeling, or state of being (example: cleaned)?

Accepted Answer

Verb (V)

Question 26

Which ADJ means "sinister; foreshadowing evil; foreboding"?

Accepted Answer

ominous

Question 27

Review the parts of speech. What is a joining word (example: but)?

Accepted Answer

Conjunction (CONJ)

Question 28

Review the parts of speech. What is a word that expresses sudden emotion (example: phew)?

Accepted Answer

Interjection (INT)

Question 29

Which NOUN means "hatred; deep-seated ill will and conflict"?

Accepted Answer

hostility

Question 30

Which NOUN means "theft; bribery; illegal, dishonest gain"?

Accepted Answer

graft

Question 31

Which ADJ means "displaying resentful, irritable silence; pouting"?

Accepted Answer

sullen

Question 32

Review the parts of speech. What is a substitute word for a specific noun (example: it)?

Accepted Answer

Pronoun (PRO)

Question 33

Review the parts of speech. What is a person, place, thing, or idea (example: honesty)?

Accepted Answer

Noun (N)

RAISIN vocab

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RAISIN vocab

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