Lexicon Lists 1-5

Even the best athlete couldn't _____ the record set 20 years before.

• Surpass
• Advocate
• Admonish

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The _____ student felt lonely until the friendly students began talking to him.

• Aloof
• Gregarious
• Verbose

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Although her apology was accepted, it still did not _____ the damage that had been done.

• Rectify
• Capitulate
• Admonish

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

I think it's time to go shopping. My clothes are out of style and _____.

• Antiquated
• Garrulous
• Doleful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

During the time-out, our _____ coach talked on and on about new strategies. There was no time left to ask questions.

• Verbose
• Destitute
• Gregarious
• Bumptious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Some people are shy while others seem to love people and are extremely _____.

• Gregarious
• Doleful
• Destitute
• Baleful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When defending yourself in court, it is good to have someone to be a/an _____ or supporter for you.

• Advocate
• Verbose
• Gregarious
• Baleful

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

Homeless shelters are created to help _____ people.

• Destitute
• Garrulous
• Baleful
• Astute

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Because rain ruined plans for a day in the park, Kayla felt extremely _____.

• Doleful
• Gregarious
• Garrulous
• Astute

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

People who enjoy working in groups with others are ______.

• Gregarious
• Doleful
• Baleful
• Altruistic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6