General ELA Vocabulary

Front

Millions of people _____ to be professional athletes, but only a few will succeed.

Back

aspire

Front

Many people are neither a Democrat nor a Republican; they aren't ______ with any political party.

Back

affiliated

Front

There was no ______ on whether or not we wanted some snow days; we all agreed they were a great idea!

Back

dissension

Front

Becoming a superstar can be _______, but it can also bring with it a whole new set of problems in life, such as having no privacy.

Back

lucrative

Front

Most kids believe they know better than adults when it comes to what is good for them; however, they should ______ from thinking they know it all!

Back

abstain

Front

You don't have to be financially wealthy to be a _____ person. You just need to be helpful and kind to others in any way you can.

Back

benevolent

Front

Dylan tried to create a(n) ______ so Mrs B and Mrs King wouldn't notice him sneaking out of class early.

Back

diversion

Front

Jean, a(n) _______, isn't sure if she believes in a higher power like God because the idea is too abstract for her.

Back

agnostic

Front

It should be ______ for students and teachers to show at least thirty people a day some type of thoughtful kindness.

Back

mandatory

Front

If you have a(n) _____ in the required eighteen points on your state test scores, you will not graduate!

Back

deficit