English III Vocabulary Unit 3

The more effective technique is to __________ rather than threaten.

• acquiesce

• cajole

• be dilatory

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Peyton lived an __________-like lifestyle, with few belongings and indulgences.

• ignoble

• erudite

• ascetic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

I really wanted to go to New York City, but I __________ to my family's demands and went to Disney World for our summer vacation.

• acquiesced

• cajoled

• was resolute

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Even in a democracy, every politician is a potential __________.

• demagogue

• erudite

• ascetic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The proceedings were __________ and the attitude of the Dutch deputies exceedingly exasperating.

• resolute

• erudite

• dilatory

Raji is ___________ in his goal of playing tennis for his high school team.

• ignoble

• resolute

• parsimonious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Notes on the stability of the President's mental health were __________ taken.

• eruditely

• surreptitiously

• resolutely

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

The charity was surprised by the __________ of some of the larger corporations.

• parsimony

• ignobility

• surreptitiousness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

Her career came to a(n) __________ end with the accusations of her embezzlement.

• erudite

• ignoble

• dilatory

He was never dull, always ___________, and well-informed.

• ascetic

• resolute

• erudite

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4