Untitled Flashcards

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Rita had been lying in the hot sun so long that nothing could disturb her (endurance, torpor, notoriety).

Back

Torpor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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"I'm afraid we may be looking at a serious typhoid (epidemic, pandemic, venture)," said the doctor.

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Epidemic

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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The advertising campaign for soda was directed at a specific (mundane, penitent, demographic) segment.

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Demographic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

The host invited many celebrities so that the New Year's Eve party would be a (mundane, pertinent, scintillating) event.

Back

Scintillating

Front

The new business (venture, duress, demagogue) proved to be a loss for its investors.

Back

Venture

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

Troy wanted to wear his lizard-skin cowboy boots under his graduation gown, but his mother was (penitent, adamant, unkempt) in her opposition.

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Adamant

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Don't you find it hard to do favors for people who never (reciprocate, lavish, hamper) your kindness?

Back

Reciprocate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

I admired the (endemic, complacent, methodical) way Elena separated each small strand of hair before she braided them.

Back

Methodical

Front

By trying to create a pure German nation, Adolf Hitler became the best-known (epidemic, venture, demagogue) of this century.

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Demagogue

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

Jesse James's (torpor, notoriety, endurance) is known to anyone who has read about the Wild West.

Back

Notoriety

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C