Animal Farm Vocabulary Application

The king sought an absolute ______ over the colonies.

• impromptu

• tyranny

• vivaciousness

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When people close their eyes to world affairs, ______ becomes dangerous because there is no one to speak out against injustice.

• falter

• impromptu

• apathy

• obstinate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Thanks to modern technology, the ruler was able to deliver a speech _____to his followers, encouraging them to continue what he had started.

• posthumously

• obstinate

• cynical

• tyrrany

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After some ^______ shopping, Marla took the extra money she saved on furniture and went on a tour of Ireland.

• falter

• vivacious

• irrepressible

• shrewd

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Since this is the final race in the meet, you’ll be racing against the best and you can’t afford to ______ even a little.

• tyranny

• falter

• apathy

• cynical

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

When the ______ child came through the school’s door on her first day of kindergarten, she spoke with every student and volunteered to do every activity.

• obstinate

• cynical

• shrewd

• vivacious

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

After my girlfriends and I took one picture at the beach, we couldn’t stop posing and ended up having an ______ photo shoot.

• vivacious

• impromptu

• irrepressible

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Helen is a ______ person who does not trust anyone.

• falter

• vivacious

• cynical

• posthumously

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Although the little boy knew he was wrong, he was too ______ to apologize to his parents.

• obstinate

• apathy

• falter

• irrepressible

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When my anxiety becomes ______, I usually have a panic attack.

• shrews

• obstinate

• irrespressible

• tyranny

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4