E10 Words of the Week Set 6

Despite getting the exact same ingredients, measurements, and cookware, Sandra just couldn't ___________________ her mother's famous cookie recipe.

• Covet

• Circumvent

• Allege

• Replicate

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The tabloid news will often ________________ that there has been drama between famous people, even when there is no clear evidence of it.

• Covet

• Circumvent

• Allege

• Replicate

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After Julien was chosen for the starting lineup on the team, all of his rivals began to ______________ his new position.

• Covet

• Circumvent

• Allege

• Replicate

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

White-water rafting is difficult because you have to ____________________ many obstacles such as rocks, waterfalls, and even animals!

• Covet

• Circumvent

• Allege

• Replicate

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The ___________________ student did not do their homework, and so their grades dropped.

• Lackadaisical

• Elocution

• Ostracize

• Acquiesce

The ___________________ of the speaker was perfect; he held the audience's attention with this stellar delivery.

• Lackadaisical

• Elocution

• Ostracize

• Acquiesce

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

IN some cultures, if a person breaks with tradition, the rest of the community will _________________ them.

• Lackadaisical

• Elocution

• Ostracize

• Acquiesce

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Even though the man didn't want to sell his car, his need for the money forced him to ____________________ to the first deal he was offered.

• Lackadaisical

• Elocution

• Ostracize

• Acquiesce

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CCSS.L.3.2F

The _________ climate of the Sahara desert makes it very difficult for plants and animals to survive.

• Abdicate

• Verbose

• Arid

• Benevolent

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The teacher's lecture was so __________________ that it took up the entire class period.

• Abdicate

• Verbose

• Arid

• Benevolent