Grade 12, British Literature: Unit 4

Visions of Progress

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VOCABULARY LISTS IN THIS COLLECTION:

Academic Vocabulary

Jump to activity:
- advance
- character
- cultivate
- direction
- extension
- mass
- obscure
- scratch
- solemn
- trade
Selection Vocabulary 1

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- render
- licentious
- propensity
- incessant
- secure
- abhorrent
- lull
- cerement
- reveal
- resound
- palpitation
- apocryphal
- alter
- tantamount
- mores
- monolithic
- authority
- exceeding
- adjacent
- rustic
- requisition
Selection Vocabulary 2

Jump to activity:
- captivate
- juxtapose
- visualize
- compelling
- ambivalence
- melodrama
- idiom
- capacious
- incite
- abysmal
- formidable
- ambiguity
- negate
- ubiquity
Selection Vocabulary 3

Jump to activity:
- anticipation
- requisite
- obscurity
- fetter
- insensible
- critical
- compliment
- secure
- dull
- composed
- reflection
- alter
- pliable
- upbraid
- vehemence
Selection Vocabulary 4

Jump to activity:
- determined
- scrupulous
- suffer
- caprice
- character
- curious
- presumptuous
- chafe
- depression
- indignation
Novel Study: Pride and Prejudice, Part 1

Jump to activity:
- design
- scrupulous
- caprice
- sufficient
- represent
- notion
- proportion
- odious
- assume
- impertinent
- conceit
- tranquility
- commission
- figure
- impartial
- insolent
- taciturn
- exceedingly
- assiduous
- abatement
- disapprobation
- secure
- prudent
- scheme
- imprudence
- novelty
- avarice
Novel Study: Pride and Prejudice, Parts 2–3

Jump to activity:
- propriety
- imply
- prodigious
- disdain
- abhorrence
- acute
- assertion
- indignation
- stroke
- inclination
- apprehension
- intermediate
- palliation
- abundant
- insufferable
- justify
- settlement
- alacrity
- circumstance
- cogent
- resolution
- intervene
- determined
- earnest
- obsequious
Novel Study: The Importance of Being Earnest, Act 1

Jump to activity:
- sentiment
- lax
- customary
- excessive
- extravagance
- constitute
- guardian
- invalid
- induce
- propound
- ailment
- expurgation
- demonstrative
- affectionate
- ignorance
- disposition
- ghastly
- incomprehensible
- consideration
- indignantly
Novel Study: The Importance of Being Earnest, Acts 2–3

Jump to activity:
- utilitarian
- vacillate
- abandoned
- misanthrope
- matrimony
- sympathy
- christening
- immensely
- consequently
- dictation
- devoted
- impetuous
- sphere
- reproach
- presumptuous
- depression
- machination
- effrontery
- skepticism
- credulity
- principle
- insuperable
- preliminary
- inquiry
- capacious
- perambulator
Novel Study: Jane Eyre, Chapters 1–20

Jump to activity:
- render
- sanguine
- abhor
- suffice
- audacious
- propensity
- venturesome
- morose
- elude
- stimulus
- repose
- affable
- apparition
- idolatrous
- benevolent
- limpid
- austere
- reiterate
- term
- vigor
- portentous
- figuratively
- physiognomy
- proceed
- delirium
- tolerable
- alacrity
Novel Study: Jane Eyre, Chapters 21–38

Jump to activity:
- pecuniary
- augment
- chastisement
- diligence
- perusal
- capricious
- pertinacious
- corpulent
- odious
- sagacious
- eradicate
- acumen
- innate
- coincide
- venture
- propensity
- commodious
- benignant
- allay
- tranquilize
- forlorn
- conciliate
- earnestly
- delusion
- alter
- desolate
- disparaging
- vivacity
- substantial