9th Grade Introduction to Literature and Composition
Vocabulary List
Week of August 27
abundant
apprise
autobiography
biography
conceive
defiant
inaccurate
mundane
eloquence
exploits
lenient
procrastinate
Week of Sept. 4
altercation
appropriate
cached
consider
dense
elite
exposition
implicit
jeopardy
myriad
procure
scrutinize
Week of Sept. 10
abridged
aptitude
chastise
contemplate
desolation
endure
extreme
inaudible
kindle
obnoxious
prodigious
sinister
Week of Sept. 17
adamant
arbitrary
bizarre
configuration
denouement
enormous
facilitate
incessant
legend
obstinate
proficient
skeptical
Week of Sept. 24
adversary
askew
bountiful
contempt
erratic
fiction
incite
lucid
obvious
profusion
solitary
Week of Oct. 1
alienate
astute
clarify
context
esteem
fluent
indicative
malevolent
ominous
protagonist
antagonist
Week of Oct. 8
alternative
audacious
climax
copious
deter
euphoric
forestall
inevitable
malicious
perpetual
ramification
Week of Oct. 15
anxious
augment
coerced
criterion
digressed
evade
forfeit
infinite
maverick
perspective
redundant
subtle
Week of Oct. 29
apprehensive
austere
complications
confirmation
crucial
dilemma
exclusive
genial
intolerant
mediocrity
peruse
relinquish
Week of Nov. 5
disperse
apathy
culminate
dissolution
exorbitant
genuine
intrepid
moderation
plausible
reminisce
tantalize
serene
Week of Nov. 13
appease
cunning
distinct
hostility
intricate
modification
precarious
rigorous
timid
satire
vulnerable
prevaricate
Week of Nov. 26
universal
edifice
turbulent
prior
trite
irrelevant
humane
illuminate
explicit
curtail
eerie
capable
Week of Dec. 3
admonish
allude
devastated
affinity
dismal
aftermath
deduce
forlorn
menacing
momentary
veracity
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