Academic Vocabulary Week 1

more than enough

• sparse

• barren

• extensive

• ample

crooked, awry

• cranny
• propulsive
• askew
• girth

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

I would like to ___________ my PhD in Human Development but I don't have the money.

• attain

• articulate

• aspiration

• badger

The war is eventually going to _______________, it is going to end.

• Detrimental

• Concurrent

• Entice

• Cease

logical; making sense

• commotion
• collate
• concur
• coherent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

 v :to waste time

• dawdle
• affliate
• fawn
• berate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

v. to stop; discontinue

• feign
• desist
• chafe
• glean

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The police ordered the rioters to immediately ______ from further protests.

• desist
• glean
• chafe
• feign

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word means to avoid or flee?

• Arduous

• Reminisce

• Roster

• Evade

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(v) To show off; to display something in order to be envied or to show defiance.

• Fissure
• Flaunt
• Fiscal
• Factious