"The Landlady" Vocabulary

A car salesman will often ________ you with an expensive vehicle that is not within your budget.

• Swanky

• Blemish

• Tantalize

• Conjured

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

George is a picky eater who throws away any fruit or vegetable that has the slightest ____________.

• Rapacious

• Blemish

• Facade

• Swank

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The woman giving me directions was too ________ and I couldn’t keep up.

• Compelling

• Rapacious

• Congenial

• Brisk

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Did you see the anger _________ from the wrestler’s body as he approached his enemy?

• Emanate

• Compel

• Brisk

• Conjure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The judge _________ the witness to tell the truth and threatened to put him in jail if he lied under oath.

• Conjured

• Compelled

• Tantalized

• Emanated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

My __________ mother is convinced that we have to release every spider we come across back outside, lest it intentionally come back and lay its eggs in our house.

• Dotty

• Brisk

• Facade

• Swanky

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

While Hank pretends to be _________ in public, in private he is an unpleasant man who bullies others to get his way.

• Emanating

• Congenial

• Rapacious

• Swanky

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

I _________ up an extra plate of food when my daughter unexpectedly brought a friend home for dinner.

• Tantalized

• Compelled

• Conjured

• Emanated

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Once in a blue moon, the _________ on my house are decorated.

• Blemish

• Conjures

• Brisks

• Facades

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

This is my ________ dog, who cost a lot of money to buy, but it is alright since he is so fancy and classy.

• Dotty

• Rapacious

• Congenial

• Swanky

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4