11th Vocabulary Words Week 6

During a class discussion, Rohan made an (a)   comment that was not intended to offend anyone; it was unintentional and accidental.

• nominal

• inadvertent

• proclivity

• tenuous

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

Elijah received a (a)   amount of money for his birthday, which was too small to be considered or taken seriously.

• noncommittal

• wheedle

• nominal

• vitriolic

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Maya was feeling about the upcoming exam. Options: (a)   . Answer: (b)   .

• noncommittal
• seditious

• sangfroid

• peculate

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.6

Harper was trusted with the company's finances, but she decided to (a)   the funds for her own use.

• proclivity

• peculate

• tenuous

• inadvertent

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

During the group project, (a)   (n.) a natural or habitual inclination or tendency (especially of human character / behavior) was evident in Mason's approach to leadership.

• sangfroid

• proclivity

• nominal

• vitriolic

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.6

During the debate competition, (a)   (n.) was evident in David's demeanor, especially when faced with challenging questions.

• sangfroid

• wheedle

• seditious

• noncommittal

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

During a history class, Avery learned about a (a)   group that was resistant to authority; having the purpose of overthrowing an established government.

• seditious

• inadvertent

• tenuous

• peculate

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

Michael was trying to understand the concept of a (a)   (adj.) thin, slender, not dense; lacking clarity or sharpness; of slight importance or significance; lacking a sound basis, poorly supported argument in his debate class.

• vitriolic

• tenuous

• proclivity

• nominal

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

After he left her, she wrote a series of ______ emails to him.

• permeated

• vitriolic

• occult

• lassitude

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

Evan seems to be able to __________ a ride to school out of just about anybody.

• inveigh

• seditous

• nominal

• wheedle

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A