Vocabulary Power Plus Book 9 Lesson 5

ingrate

• one who is not properly thankful
• to teach a certain point of view to
• that which is taught; body of beliefs or ideas
  

the way things are right now

• instinct
• drone
• status quo
• condescending

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

If Andy doesn't get better grades this semester he is going to __________ his chance of getting into Cornell. 

• jeopardize
• incite
• fictionalize
• demonstrate

Passengers who have been ambushed and robbed have been

• waylaid

• designated

• gloated

• slaked

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CCSS.L.3.2F

came between people in an argument in order to bring a positive outcome.

• obsessive

• tantalizingly

• virtual

• intervened

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(adj) Worn out; dulled, as from overindulgence. Made cynical or apathetic by experience.

• judicious

• laggard

• languish

• jaded

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Even if you don't understand every single detail, I needed to make sure you understood the __ of Edward's sermon, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."

• equanimity
• annotation
• motley
• gist

(noun): a person who publicly supports a particular cause or policy; (verb): to publicly recommend or support

• sincere

• advocate

• optimist

• altruist

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

v. to obliterate; to wipe out

• advocate
• efface
• charisma
• ogre

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CCSS.L.3.2F

 n. a brute; a large monster; a frightful giant

• advocate
• efface
• charisma
• ogre

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E