Vocab Book X Units 3-5

The neighboring family was so polite that it would have been _____ not to send them a kind card in return.

• expel

• remiss

• abject

• motive

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Ana is intractable; it would take a miracle to _____ her to do anything.

• compel

• expel

• conjecture

• motive

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

_____ is not the same as truth.

• emote

• emissary

• conjecture

• impulse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A surprisingly common plotline in early modern drama occurs when characters pretend they are _____ from other countries.

• emissaries

• conjectures

• impulses

• motifs

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Hemingway's sparse, simple writing is combined with heavy, emotional _____, such as alcoholism and war.

• emissaries

• motifs

• conjectures

• motives

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

Choose a synonym: obviate

• prevent or avoid
• enhance
• facilitate
• ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The _____ witness to the crime turned out to be in another city at the time of the incident.

• purported

• impervious

• deference

• inference

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Despite their attempts to assuage the rumors, the number of false headlines in the news quickly _______.

• deviated

• deferred

• purported

• proliferated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Because of their age, the elders were treated with _____ by the younger generation.

• confer

• deference

• comportment

• inference

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Because of the severe weather, Arnold decided to _____ his voyage.

• defer

• infer

• deviate

• obviate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E