a means to reach a goal; method
tactic
a result
consequence
able to, able to be
-able
It felt like it took a _______ury for the bell to ring on the last day of school.
cent-
Jodie had to _______ually enter the data into the computer system.
man-
to make fun of; mock
ridicule
a method; overall plan
strategy
study of, science of
-ology
The laptop was easily _______able, unlike the large desktop computer.
port-
Callie received a _____________ from her parents when she broke curfew.
reprimand
a commonly accepted image that is oversimplified; label; generalization
stereotype
to put off doing something until later
procrastinate
heat
therm-
Old Mrs. Jones was incredibly __________ with her caretakers. She always knew how to play them to get what she wanted.
shrewd
Andy's ___________ring behavior told me he wasn't actually sorry for his actions.
recur
doubting; questioning
skeptical
something bound to happen to someone; fate
destiny
one
mono-
As evening comes, sunlight begins to ___________.
diminish
The math worksheets were so ______________ and boring.
tedious
to stir up anger or resentment
provoke
happening or done at the same time
simultaneous
not, lack of
in-
Carbon dioxide is __________ for plants to survive.
vital
I was pleased with my ______________. The teacher gave me bonus points for bringing in tissues.
transaction