Vocab Power Plus Book Two Lesson 10

(v) to explain in detail; to clarify

• expound

• dour

• balk

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(v) to persuade with false promises and flattery

• harry

• cajole

• fluctuate

• acrimony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

When we finish our research papers, we will all _____ by having a dance party!

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

My dog will ____ at going outside if there's more than an inch of snow on the ground.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

ANTONYM of inscrutable

• enigmatic

• unclear

• obvious

• vague

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

SYNONYM of fluctuate

• persist

• maintain

• stabilize

• waver

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

My dad told us that if we continue to _____ him with questions, he will never tell us what the surprise is going to be!

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CCSS.L.5.5C

The school dance was a complete ______: the DJ was late, the decorations kept falling down, and then a thunderstorm caused the electricity to go out.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When Jon saw the ____ look on his mom's face, he knew she found out he'd been skipping his piano lessons.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

ANTONYM of lethargy

• vitality

• sluggishness

• drowsiness

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A