Eng 11: Vocab List #3

The money in my bank account is always changing. I either have a lot or a little!

• arbitrary

• escalate

• demonstrate

• fluctuate

I don't like hanging out with my friend because she is always looking for the negative in other peoples lives. She is a .....

• statement

• cynic

• feasible

• perspective

When writing my research paper, I was very careful not to plagiarize. I read a lot of information and then I .....

• isolated

• escalated

• statement

• paraphrased

The protest started very peaceful and quiet, but then the people became angry and violent.

• escalate

• cynic

• fluctuate

• feasible

The reporter asked the politician why he had made that decision. He said he had no particular reason.

• perspective

• traumatic

• arbitrary

• paraphrase

The dog became very aggressive towards the other dogs, so the owner put him in the bathroom alone.

• traumatic

• isolate

• feasible

• analyze

When I was 5 years old, my older sister was kidnapped. The police found her 2 weeks later, but it was a very _________ experience for her.

• arbitrary

• perspective

• demonstrate

• traumatic

The detective had to study and understand all of the evidence to determine how the man died.

• analyze

• isolate

• feasible

• escalate

After the detective analyzed all of the evidence he had to make a __________________ in court about his findings.

• statement

• traumatic

• demonstrate

• paraphrase

I have a 60% in my science class. I asked my teacher, "If I get an A on my exam, can I pass the class?" His response made me feel that it is __________.

• cynic

• perspective

• analyze

• feasible