Vocabulary 1 HEngl2

Hospitals take strict precautions to assure that nothing adulterates the blood supply.

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

• Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Synonyms for ambidextrous:

• All thumbs

• Versatile

• Clumsy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Synonyms for augment:

• Diminish

• Decrease

• Enlarge

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Deprived of; made unhappy through a loss is the definition for:

• Bereft

• Fortitude

• Adulterate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Synonyms for deploy:

• Scatter

• Disorganized

• Station

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Antonyms for dour:

• Cheery

• Saturnine

• Bleak

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Select the sentence that utilizes the vocabulary word correctly:

• The residents of the Mississippi delta showed remarkable fortitude during and after the flood that destroyed their homes and businesses.

• The villagers fortituded their front doors with sand bags in preparation for the approaching hurricane.

• The soldiers demonstrated fortitude during battle; they ran in fear of the enemy and hid behind the battle lines.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

The recruits rushed into battle so that no one could gibe at them for cowardice. Select the correct part of speech for the vocabulary word:

• Adj

• Verb

• Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the sentence that utilizes the vocabulary word correctly:

• The baby gaped at the spoon full of medicine and pressed his lips together refusing to drink the medicine.

• First-time visitors to Niagra Falls can be expected to gape at the spectacular sights nature has provided for them.

• Her gape expression caused everyone to stare at her in disbelief.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.4.6

All of the following are synonyms for insidious BUT:

• Cunning

• Underhanded

• Ingenuous

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A