Vocab B, C & D

to pressure, threaten, or force

• belligerent

• coerce

• craven

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Despite his lawyer warning him to give more than a ​​​ (a)   glance at the contract, the client signed it without reading it.

• cursory
• craven
• coerced

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

aggressive; looking for a fight

• benevolent

• craven

• belligerent

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The ​ (a)   old man smiled kindly at his granddaughter and gave her $5 to buy herself an ice cream cone.

• benevolent
• bereft
• belligerent

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The ANTONYM of craven is

• cowardly

• afraid

• brave

• shaven

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The chef at the ​ (a)   school felt ​ (b)   when he discovered his favorite wooden spoon had been stolen.

• culinary
• bereft
• craven
• benevolent

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CCSS.L.9-10.3

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word is misspelled?

• craven

• benevolent

• cursory

• beligerent

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CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2C

After hearing about the recent ___________ of Matthew Perry from a drowning accident, I can't watch an episode of Friends without feeling a little sad.

• demise
• deploy

• dour

• duplicity

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Match the definitions with their words.

• treachery or deceitfulness

• dour

• to position or arrange

• duplicity

• unsmiling, grumpy

• deploy

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5