EOC Vocab 5 (NEW)

a letter

• epistle

• oblige

• vexation

• accumulate

make (someone) legally or morally bound to an action or course of action

• epistle

• oblige

• vexation

• accumulate

the state of being annoyed, frustrated, or worried

• epistle

• oblige

• vexation

• accumulate

gather together or acquire an increasing number or quantity of

• epistle

• oblige

• vexation

• accumulate

(of an action, idea, or goal) deserving praise and commendation

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow

a previous statement or proposition from which another is inferred or follows as a conclusion

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow

the embarrassment and shame you feel when someone makes you appear stupid, or when you make a mistake in public

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow

to live self-indulgently

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow

Choose the most appropriate word that fills in the blank:

She has shown a ____ devotion to her children.

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow

Choose the most appropriate word that fills in the blank:

The research project is based on the ____ stated earlier.

• laudable

• premise

• humiliation

• wallow