Word of the Day Quiz 5

To relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship.

• Exhume

• Exonerate

• Rescind

• Mitigate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To take away; remove.

• Facilitate

• Delineate

• Rescind

• Elucidate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To make something easier.

• Facilitate

• Cajole

• Mitigate

• Reprimand

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To reprove sharply or censure formally, usually from a position of authority.

• Harangue

• Rescind

• Reprimand

• Exonerate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

To persuade with flattery or gentle urging, especially in the face of reluctance.

• Reprimand

• Harangue

• Cajole

• Facilitate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

To make lucid, especially by explanation or analysis.

• Elucidate

• Exhume

• Mitigate

• Rescind

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

To describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or detail.

• Harangue

• Delineate

• Facilitate

• Cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

To disinter (remove from a grave).

• Exonerate

• Elucidate

• Exhume

• Reprimand

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

To cause to become less harsh or hostile.

• Harangue

• Mitigate

• Rescind

• Elucidate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

A speech addressed to a public assembly.

• Reprimand

• Harangue

• Exhume

• Cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6