insolent or impertinent behavior

• effrontery

• futile

• exigency

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

evoke or draw out (a response, answer, or fact) from someone in reaction to one's own actions or questions.

• erudite

• elicit

• eulogy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

a poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead.

• elegy

• eulogy

• elicit

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

make (something) more attractive by the addition of decorative details or features.

• empirical

• equivocate

• embellish

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.

• esoteric

• engender

• empirical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

match or surpass (a person or achievement), typically by imitation.

• emulate

• endemic

• enervate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(of a disease or condition) regularly found among particular people or in a certain area.

• fawning

• endemic

• exacerbate

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.

• ephemeral

• equivocate

• enervate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

cause or give rise to (a feeling, situation, or condition).

• erudite

• engender

• enervate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

lasting for a very short time.

• ephemeral

• empirical

• fatous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4