EB Vocabulary

My head hurt, but not badly enough to _________________ me to stay home.

• compel

• stupefy

• incomprehensible

• genre

• aficionado

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The company’s _________________ practices caused its customers to lose trust, and they took their business elsewhere.

• unscrupulous

• compel

• stupefy

• incomprehensible

• genre

An overwhelming and continuous firing of something towards someone or something.

• incomprehensible

• compel

• sage

• vocation

• barrage

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

An expert fan or enthusiast

• Aficionado

• unscrupulous

• Sage

• Vocation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

When something is not able to be understood

• Stupefy

• Disquieting

• Incomprehensible

• Barrage

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When one is dishonest and shows no morals

• Barrage

• Aficionado

• Unscrupulous

• Disquieting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Before you begin writing your novel, you must decide on a form and a _____________________

• vocation

• barrage

• genre

• aficionado

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

In a few months there were ____________________________ signs of the growing unpopularity of the king.

• barrage

• stupefy

• sage

• disquieting

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Before leaving for college, I got some ______________ advice from my older brother about living alone.

• barrage

• sage

• aficionado

• compel

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

__________________________ con artists try to trick people into giving money towards a fake cause.

• sage

• incomprehensible

• disquieting

• unscrupulous