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Having a strong desire for something; eager or enthusiastic.
What is avid?
“The class remained ______ even after failing the difficult test and continued studying for the next one.”
What is resilient?
Eager; enthusiastic.
What is avid?
Wordy or lengthy.
What is concise?
The sound after the use of a vocabulary word.
What is "ding!"
To confirm something using supporting evidence.
What is corroborate?
“The waiter’s ______ response upset the customers because he sounded rude and impatient.”
What is brusque?
Disorderly; chaotic.
What is turbulent?
Neat and organized.
What is slovenly?
Gavin Johnson's nickname.
What is G-Joe?
Calm, peaceful, and free from disturbance.
What is serene?
“The detective used fingerprints to ______ the witness’s story.”
What is corroborate?
Bold; daring.
What is audacious?
Unable to recover.
What is resilient?
Charlie Gordon's teacher and later love interest.
Who is Miss Kinnian?
A collection of stories, poems, or songs by different authors.
What is anthology?
“The hikers became dangerously ______ after walking for hours without water.”
What is dehydrated?
Careful; wise.
What is prudent?
Planned or rehearsed.
What is spontaneous?
After murdering an old man, the narrator from this story starts to hear a heartbeat, and confesses to his crime.
What is "The Tell-Tale Heart?"
To free someone from a difficult or tangled situation.
What is extricate?
“The unfair criticism continued to ______ him long after the argument ended.”
What is rankle?
Harshly criticize; reprimand.
What is rebuke?
Warmly or welcoming.
What is rebuff?
The gender of Baby Hopkins.
What is a boy?