Grade 11, American Literature: Unit 2

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VOCABULARY LISTS IN THIS COLLECTION:

Academic Vocabulary

Jump to activity:
- acute
- adhere
- critical
- digest
- establishment
- expression
- level
- recognize
- revive
- tone
Selection Vocabulary 1

Jump to activity:
- insufferable
- malady
- munificent
- stealthy
- trepidation
- immortality
- civility
- gossamer
- surmise
- eternity
Selection Vocabulary 2

Jump to activity:
- grim
- tedious
- recluse
- latent
- tolerance
- derive
- excursion
- evitable
- founder
- consequence
- rudiment
- abridge
- alacrity
- lethargic
- surmise
- prudent
Selection Vocabulary 3

Jump to activity:
- critical mass
- diverse
- dynamic
- simultaneously
- address
- delicacy
- impair
- temporary
- render
- incentive
- invariably
- compel
- chastisement
- subordinate
- abject
Selection Vocabulary 4

Jump to activity:
- effect
- supplant
- summary
- compact
- bind
- possess
- advocate
- sympathy
- burden
- harmony
- pursue
- venture
- constitute
- attain
- scourge
- malice
Selection Vocabulary 5

Jump to activity:
- abeyance
- disposition
- transpire
- myriad
- contemptible
- rout
- milieu
- bier
- dismal
- commence
- grumble
- considerable
- reckon
- scramble
Novel Study: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 1–22

Jump to activity:
- commence
- dull
- charm
- authority
- court
- temperance
- anxiety
- hail
- bound
- brash
- notion
- relation
- curiosity
- dim
- solid
- amount
- suffer
- sound
- impair
- cavort
- speckle
- tragedy
- forlorn
- submit
- consecutive
Novel Study: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapters 23–43

Jump to activity:
- pious
- sympathize
- ignorant
- majority
- awkward
- estate
- expose
- acknowledge
- prejudiced
- entitle
- anxious
- hearty
- impudent
- objection
- connection
- pester
- severe
- inscription
- tedious
- dote
- depend
- represent
- design
- constant
- grave
Novel Study: Into the Wild, Author's Note–Chapter 9

Jump to activity:
- amalgam
- derelict
- contrite
- upbraid
- currency
- excursion
- subsist
- raze
- fatuous
- sedentary
- placid
- substantial
- claustrophobic
- burgeon
- immaculate
- surfeit
- ascetic
- forsake
- histrionic
- forage
- harrowing
- copious
- voluminous
- affable
- margin
- emaciated
- desolate
Novel Study: Into the Wild, Chapter 10–Epilogue

Jump to activity:
- skepticism
- taciturn
- cadence
- mercurial
- inseparable
- concoct
- bearing
- gregarious
- indignation
- scrupulous
- melodramatic
- existential
- labyrinthine
- veneer
- inebriated
- dearth
- brash
- formidable
- volition
- cosmopolitan
- peruse
- prudent
- fickle
- strenuous
- supplant
- laceration
- confluence
Novel Study: Walden, "Economy"–"Sounds"

Jump to activity:
- obtrude
- penance
- subdue
- frivolous
- precedent
- magnanimity
- fetter
- exorbitant
- torrid
- prudence
- torpid
- impervious
- temporal
- inveterate
- respite
- benevolence
- superfluity
- dull
- fortitude
- somnolence
- sublime
- forge
- emulate
- celestial
- confound
- reprove
- sagacity
- ennui
Novel Study: Walden, "Solitude"–"House-Warming"

Jump to activity:
- lull
- deluge
- entity
- vigor
- prevalence
- haughty
- husbandry
- portentous
- sordid
- ineffable
- incessantly
- allure
- commune
- uniform
- reel
- manifest
- duration
- austere
- redolent
- forlorn
- abandonment
- wanton
- inclined
- reproof
- callow
- precocious
- patent
- derision
- rustic
- clangor
Novel Study: Walden, "Former Inhabitants; and Winter Visitors"–"Conclusion"

Jump to activity:
- abet
- conjure
- dubious
- edifying
- convivial
- frivolous
- erect
- venerable
- transcendent
- harmony
- transient
- tumult
- rend
- grotesque
- myriad
- dissolve
- influx
- innate
- stagnate
- repose