12th Grade Vocabulary Lesson 9

DEF: full and rich in sound (in speech)

• puerile

• orotund

• churlish

• provocative

• soporific

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

DEF: next to last

• incumbent

• quotidian

• pervasive

• indecorous

• penultimate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

REVIEW WORD DEF: wasteful and immoral

• frenetic

• lurid

• benign

• profligate

• inimical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

DEF: beneficial; favorable

• benign

• culpable

• putrid

• internecine

• orotund

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

DEF: tending to excite or stimulate

• quotidian

• soporific

• provocative

• blithe

• stringent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

REVIEW WORD DEF: to relieve; to alleviate

• expiate

• corroborate

• pander

• allay

• comprise

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

DEF: lacking good taste; improper

• hortatory

• indecorous

• cogent

• penultimate

• dilatory

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

REVIEW WORD DEF: to claim for oneself without any right or authority

• lionize

• inveigh

• promulgate

• corroborate

• arrogate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

DEF: carefree and lighthearted

• procrustean

• frangible

• blithe

• wrenching

• zealous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

DEF: to strengthen by adding evidence

• corroborate

• arrogate

• desiccate

• truncate

• entreat

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E