English 12 Lesson 6

to call upon in supplication; beseech

Example: "I __________ you to reconsider your position."

• implore

• ingratitue

• recompense

• harbinger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

the action or process of repenting, especially for misdeeds or moral shortcomings.

Example: "I would ask for _________, but I know you won't acquiesce (that means, agree)."

• harbinger

• repentance

• valiant

• peerless

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

something of little value, substance, or importance.

Example: "He treated the locket as though it were simply a __________, when in actuality, it was priceless."

• investment

• recompense

• plenteous

• trifle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

forgetfulness of or poor return for kindness received.

Example: "The beggar's ______________ astonishing, given all that the man had gifted him."

• ingratitude

• harbinger

• plenteous

• implore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

an equivalent or a return for something done, suffered, or given.

Example: "They suffer, they die, yet they will receive no ____________."

• investment

• repentence

• recompense

• peerless

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

constituting or existing in plenty

Example: "My _________ joys."

• plenteous

• harbinger

• repentence

• implore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

to involve or engage especially emotionally or to furnish with power or authority

Example: "He ____________ed a great deal of time and love into their relationship."

• valiant

• peerless

• invest

• trifle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

something that foreshadows a future event; a sign of what is to come.

Example: "The raven is considered a ___________ of doom."

• ingratitude

• peerless

• plenteous

• harbinger

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

marked by, exhibiting, or carried out with courage or determination

Example: "The injured football player made a __________ attempt to keep playing."

• valiant

• peerless

• implore

• plenteous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

matchless; incomparable

Example: "The Louvre is a _________ art museum."

• invest

• trifle

• repentance

• peerless

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4