Landlady vocab

I don't have enough money to stay in that ______ hotel.

• swanky

• tantalizing

• blemish

• rapacious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

That man was so angry you could almost see the anger _____ from his body.

• conjure

• tantalize

• emanate

• blemish

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Behind the fancy ______ the rest of the house was really run down.

• peculiar

• facade

• dotty

• dithering

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The magician was able to ____ a rabit out of a hat.

• tantalize

• emanate

• rapacious

• conjure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The family could no longer afford the apartment when the _____ landlord raised the rent again.

• earnest

• dithering

• swanky

• rapacious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

He seemed weird but the strangest thing about this _______ man was his clothing

• peculiar

• earnest

• swanky

• ugly

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

After __________ about like this in the cold for two or three minutes, Billy decided that he would walk on and take a look at The Bell and Dragon before making up his mind

• swanky

• singing

• dithering

• earnest

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Biting my nails is not just a habit, it is a _____. I just can't stop doing it.

• tantalize

• dithering

• facade

• compulsion

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I knew I couldn't eat before my surgery. I sat in my room being tortured by the ______ smells coming from the kitchen.

• tantalizing

• rapacious

• swanky

• peculiar

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

I’m so glad you appeared,” she said, looking _________ into his face

• earnest

• emanate

• earnestly

• dithering

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4