Adolesence Unit Common Lit Vocabulary

Mrs. Romero's ______________ was to become a great teacher.

• prominent

• recede

• belittle

• ambition

variation means

• similar to the original

• different form or version of something

• large quantity of something

• a routine

My dad ____________ me he would not be late.

• assured

• prominent

• influenced

• resigned

triumphant means

• not permanent

• important

• victorious

• musical instrument

She got a ________________ job for the holiday season.

• temporary

• belittle

• assure

• routine

destiny means

• free will

• your choice

• a psychic prediction

• power that will determine the future; fate

Maylissa followed the same make-up _____________ each day.

• unscheduled

• description

• routine

• assure

belittle means

• lift up

• make someone feel important

• make someone feel unimportant

• to praise someone

resigned means

• to reject something

• to accept something unpleasant

• to accept something pleasant

• to be pleasant; happy

Her new friend has a positive _______________ on her behavior.

• assurance

• mark

• influence

• resistance