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Vocabulary Quiz November 2017 Honors Lit class
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The Latin root meaning peace is:
Bene
Pac
Am
Bell
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When referring to things that existed before the Civil War, we use the term:
anteater
antithesis
antecedent
antebellum
3
Benediction
A bounty
A blessing
A bog
A proverb
4
Example of a beneficiary:
a skilled surgeon
receives the life insurance money when someone dies
person who donates to someone else
celebrity on television
5
The Latin root meaning well:
Bene
Am
Bell
Pac
6
The Pacific Ocean, based on its Latin root, means:
blue ocean
warlike ocean
peaceful ocean
happy ocean
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A paramour is an:
immature toddler
illegal immigrant
itchy rash
illicit lover
8
If you are ailing, you are in:
Salem
good health
a tavern
poor health
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The Latin root meaning love is:
Bene
Pac
Bell
Am
10
A statement that seems contradictory or opposed to common sense and yet is true is called a(n):
rebellion
paradox
imagery
allegory
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Logos is:
deconstructionism
an appeal of ethics suggesting the speaker can be believed
an appeal to logic; using reason to create an argument
a statement opposed to common sense that is actually true
12
To soothe or calm someone is to ____ them.
pacify
rattle
attack
pique
13
Your memories, experiences, and feelings becoming part of how you read a text is a __ approach.
new historicst
Marxist
formalist
transactional
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The art of speaking or writing effectively is:
paradox
rhetoric
reams
rebellion
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n.b., or nota bene, means:
new beats
not best
note well
never been
16
A person who is filled with love is:
elevated
ending
emoji
enamoured
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Open defiance and opposition to authority is usually referred to as:
rebuttal
raikou
rebellion
reference
18
Someone or something that provides help or an advantage, like a donor, is...
a bene
a beauty
a benefactor
a bridge
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A compact, in early American terms, was a(n):
international agreement
secret deal between two parties
makeup case
tiny car
20
Considering how an author's life and background impacts a text is a ___ approach.
transactional
new historicist
biographical
deconstructionist
21
When a member of the clergy gives a speech that inspires or guides, it is a:
sermon
paradox
ethos
lecture
22
Pathos is:
taking the text at face value
a statement that seems contradictory and yet is true
an appeal of ethics suggesting the speaker can be believed
an appeal to emotions; attempt to spark passion
23
A pacifist is:
anti-school
anti-violence and anti-war
anticipatory
antibellum
24
If you predict the future doom of someone or something, you are:
prognosticating
ethos
amicable
dissembling
25
Propriety is:
an uncivilized or nonreligious person
concealing the facts
deconstructionism
socially acceptable behavior and dress
26
Fibbing or concealing the facts is sometimes referred to as:
pathos
dissembling
antebellum
bellicose
27
An immeasurably deep gulf or great space is a(n):
ideology
arrow
antebellum
abyss
28
A deal, especially among a group or a political deal is a(n):
pact
convoy
hand
trial
29
If someone in Puritan times trafficked with the devil, it meant they:
were the devil taking on human form
fought against the devil
had dealings or associations with the devil
gave sermons about the devil
30
Considering the meaning of the Latin root bell, Bellona was likely the Roman Goddess of:
love
peace
advantages
war
31
Showing respect to your teachers is an example of:
belligerence
pacifist
rebellion
deference
32
______ is defined as an act of kindness.
Bellicose
Benevolence
Benefactor
Belligerance
33
Something that disgusts you might be considered a(n):
abyss
pacify
abomination
beneficiary
34
If my dogs are being little heathens, they are acting:
uncivilized
sleepy
adorable
amorous
35
To be amorous is to:
eat pasta
live in the water
have blue yes
show or express love
36
The way an entire group or culture generally thinks is described as their:
paradox
abyss
antebellum
ideology
37
The Latin root meaning war is:
Pac
Bell
Am
Bene
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Reading text with no consideration for your own interpretations, is a ___ approach.
new historicist
formalist
transactional
deconstructionist
39
If a student is being belligerent, he or she has:
a friendly nature
an open mind
a really cool backpack
an aggressive or angry attitude
40
If your reputation is smirched, you have been:
sleeping
held in high esteem
disgraced & soiled
invited to a party
41
Considering the Latin root bene, the word beneficial might mean:
angry
in love
peaceful
advantageous
42
Friendly and showing goodwill is being:
amused
amore
amazing
amicable
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Ethos is:
an appeal of ethics suggesting the speaker can be believed
deconstructionism
taking the text at face value
an appeal to someone's political beliefs
44
A warlike, aggressive, or quarrelsome Tweet might be referred to as ______ .
benefactor
bellicose
bellagio
bellisima
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A type of figurative language that gives you mental images that include your senses is:
imagery
pathos
illuminate
paradox