Week 9 Vocab. Review

The __________ of his fans was overwhelming.

• pecuniary
• superfluous
• juxtaposition
• adulation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

He wasn't above using ________ to win anything he wanted.

• hedonist
• winnow
• chicanery
• veracious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

___________ trees shed their leaves annually because they are not evergreen.

• unctuous
• supercilious
• deciduous
• precipitous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

She considered herself a ___________ because she looked for adventure wherever she could.

• veracious
• adulation
• nihilism
• hedonist

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The class looked at the painting and sculptures in _______.

• juxtaposition
• supercilious
• winnow
• chicanery

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

His __________ was frustrating because it always brought down everyone's mood.

• superfluous
• nihilism
• adulation
• pecuniary

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The ___________ cliff scared off many tourists.

• chicanery
• hedonist
• precipitous
• winnow

Lawyers argued that the man had a ________ interest in the deal.

• pecuniary
• nihilism
• supercilious
• adulation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The _________ water flooded the room.

• juxtaposition
• deciduous
• superfluous
• winnow

She gave a _________ grin to his remark.

• supercilious
• veracious
• nihilism
• unctuous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F