English Vocabulary

In order to overcome some _______________ tendencies in my own thinking, I decided I needed to study abroad for a semester and learn about new cultures.

• impetuous

• petulant

• provincial

• deduce

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

The governor decided to ___________________ his statement after realizing it contained false information.

• protracted

• induce

• invincible

• retract

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.L.3.4B

Nothing ________________(s) the powerful effects of pollution like the harsh facts and visuals of our oceans.

• protracted

• evince

• deduce

• retract

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

In one of my more __________________ moods, I told my roommate to shut up and get out!

• petulant

• impetuous

• deduce

• conducive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The ________________ for the riot that took place in the town square was most likely a result of several impetuous citizens angered by the new town curfew.

• induce

• impetus

• provincial

• retract

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

After the devastating accident at the farm, nothing could ______________ Albert to return.

• petulant

• retract

• deduce

• induce

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The most ____________________ environment for me to get my work done is a clean, quiet, and private space, where I can concentrate solely on the task at hand.

• petulant

• impetuous

• deduce

• conducive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

It seemed rather __________________ of our club president to simply quit without providing any warning in advance.

• petulant

• impetuous

• deduce

• conducive

Many fans thought the hockey team was __________________ because they had never been defeated.

• invincible

• retract

• deduce

• evince

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

When Timmy saw Mike and Lena talking and laughing together, he ________________ that they were no longer fighting.

• petulant

• retract

• deduce

• induce

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4