Sunflower Vocab

The ____________ was the entire arrest could have been avoided if Julie had simply paid the ten dollar fine.

• irony

• frivolous

• contrite

• furtive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Helen is a __________ woman who does not trust anyone.

• stolid

• cynical

• dire

• seethe

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Jesus spoke about forgiveness and gave _____________ from sin.

• audacity

• conjecture

• absolution

• enmity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The cult leader will ____________ his followers with his beliefs.

• indoctrinate

• satire

• dire

• lavish

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The jury rejected the attorney’s __________ about the defendant’s motive because of a lack of evidence.

• aloofness

• elude

• satire

• conjecture

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Although the dog barked at Ben, it seemed perfectly __________ to me and ignored me altogether.

• contrite

• benevolent

• indifferent

• affable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When the _____________ brought my two brothers together again, it changed our family dynamics for the better.

• reconciliation

• furtive

• altruist

• repentance

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

feeling or expressing remorse or penitence; affected by guilt.

• cynic

• indifferent

• contrite

• repentance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

the quality or state of being distant, or reserved; indifference:

• altruist

• aloofness

• enmity

• shrewd

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

a person unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others

• indoctrinate

• altruist

• cynic

• lavish

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6