Vocabulary #1 - Grapes of Wrath sample sentences - AP Language and Composition Flashcards
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11548592707 | dissipated | The crowd ____________________________ after the concert ended. | 0 | |
11548592708 | flared | The auditorium lights _______________ down on the stage. | 1 | |
11548596579 | frayed | My favorite shirt was ___________________ at the edges from years of use. | 2 | |
11548596580 | sluggish | On Monday morning the students were ___________________ because of the dance on Sunday. | 3 | |
11548599479 | cunning | He was the most ____________________ bachelor on the show because he got all the women. | 4 | |
11548631285 | subtle | He gave _________________ hints that he was going to be a werewolf for Halloween | 5 | |
11548631286 | significant | There's no ________________________ difference between Paul and Robert | 6 | |
11548635309 | shimmering | 13. The mermaid was ________________________ in the sunlight. | 7 | |
11548635311 | plodded | 15. The farmer _____________________through the mud to get to his cattle. | 8 | |
11548635310 | testily | 14. When the boy lost foursquare, he walked off ____________________________ | 9 | |
11548667082 | piqued | He talked in a very _________________ tone after his mother made him stay home and clean his room. | 10 | |
11548667083 | strived | The student _______________________ for all A's. | 11 | |
11548670177 | sparsely | The seeds were _____________________ scattered throughout the dirt. | 12 | |
11548670178 | wane | The moon started to _________________ after the full moon night. | 13 | |
11548670179 | snub | The corn stalk was _________________ compared to the other corn stalks. | 14 | |
11548694386 | pierced | The flashlight _____________________ the darkness when they were searching for a lost dog. | 15 | |
11548694387 | emulsion | Orange juice with pulp is an ________________________. | 16 | |
11548696596 | sift | I often have to___________________ through my laundry to find something I left in my pocket. | 17 | |
11548696597 | bemused | I am often very _____________________ in my math class as I don't understand what is being taught | 18 | |
11548698553 | insinuation | After the house started to smell an_____________________ was made that something had died. | 19 | |
11548714360 | beseeched | The boy _____________________ his mother for a cookie. | 20 | |
11548714361 | wither | Because the boy didn't water the plant, it began to _______________________. | 21 | |
11548716388 | cultivated | The farmer ___________________his crops for the season. | 22 | |
11548716389 | truculent | The boy have a _______________________ look on his face before starting the wrestling match. | 23 | |
11548719648 | lingered | The boy _______________________ in the room, although his brother told him to leave. | 24 | |
11548744797 | insubstantial | There were pages missing from the ________________________ book. | 25 | |
11548744798 | Hackles | ___________________rose when the teacher assigned more homework. | 26 | |
11548747369 | animosity | She had _______________________________________ towards her ex-boyfriend. | 27 | |
11548747370 | cantankerous | The guy was _________________________ when he started a big argument with his friends over a small disagreement. | 28 | |
11548747371 | malice | During the war you could see the __________________ in his eyes as he looked at his enemies. | 29 |