Vocabulary List #1 (12th Grade)

The professor __________ his lecture with humorous anecdotes.

• matriculated

• leavened

• entrenched

• buffeted

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

These remarks spoken with __________ stung the boys to whom they were directed.

• asperity

• cutlery

• compunction

• dowager

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

The __________ of immediately spending one's paycheck could be costly in an emergency.

• compunction

• dowager

• improvidence

• asperity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

These formulas should be firmly __________ in your mind before the test.

• buffeted

• leavened

• entrenched

• matriculated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

That little resort town is a favorite place of many wealthy __________.

• cutleries

• dowagers

• improvidences

• asperities

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

Her __________ behavior made it difficult to talk to the woman; her chilly manner bordered on being rude.

• glacial

• intransigent

• distant

• buffeted

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The men were nearly frozen by the __________ wind blowing so relentlessly on them.

• glacial

• distant

• buffeted

• intransigent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

The winds __________ the sailors all night

• entrenched

• matriculated

• buffeted

• leavened

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Though it took hours for the enrollment process, this young man has finally been __________.

• entrenched

• buffeted

• leavened

• matriculated

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

If you do not stop smoking, I will have no __________ about kicking you out of the house.

• compunction

• dowager

• asperity

• cutlery

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A