Dr H vocab

Deserving respect because of age, dignity, or character.

• venerable

• folly

• elixir

• indulgence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The ________ professor was respected by all of his colleagues for his years of wisdom and experience, but few knew the dark secrets he kept hidden in his study.

• elixir

• folly

• pallid

• venerable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A magical or medicinal potion.

• folly

• pallid

• elixir

• indulgence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

When the old man drank from the mysterious ______, he felt a surge of energy and youth, as though the years had melted away in an instant.

• indulgence

• pallid

• elixir

• venerable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Pale, typically due to poor health or a lack of color.

• elixir

• indulgence

• pallid

• venerable

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Her skin, once radiant and full of life, now looked _____ and worn, as if the weight of time had stolen her vitality.

• indulgence

• pallid

• elixir

• folly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

 The act of allowing oneself to enjoy something, particularly a pleasure.

• venerable

• pallid

• elixir

• indulgence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

They gave in to their ______, relishing the moment of youth, despite knowing the consequences might be far from what they expected.

• venerable

• folly

• elixir

• indulgence

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Lack of good sense; foolishness.

• pallid

• folly

• venerable

• elixir

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The decision to return to the past seemed wise at first, but it soon became clear that their actions were nothing more than _____, as they repeated the same mistakes of their youth.

• elixir

• venerable

• pallid

• folly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4