English Vocab Sets - Used in Sentences

Set #1

  • Vociferously – She argued vociferously during the class debate.

  • Egregious – It was an egregious mistake to forget his birthday.

  • Melancholy – He felt a sense of melancholy after the movie ended.

  • Slovenly – His room was slovenly, with clothes scattered everywhere.

  • Fatuous – That was a fatuous idea that made everyone laugh.

  • Ingratiate – He tried to ingratiate himself with the teacher by giving compliments.

  • Bereft – She felt bereft when her dog ran away.

  • Sequestering – The judge ordered the jury to be sequestering until the trial ended.

  • Mollify – She tried to mollify her friend after their argument.

  • Disquieted – He was disquieted by the strange noises in the house.

  • She argued ___ during the class debate.

  • It was an ___ mistake to forget his birthday.

  • He felt a sense of ___ after the movie ended.

  • His room was ___, with clothes scattered everywhere.

  • That was a ___ idea that made everyone laugh.

  • He tried to ___ himself with the teacher by giving compliments.

  • She felt ___ when her dog ran away.

  • The judge ordered the jury to be ___ until the trial ended.

  • She tried to ___ her friend after their argument.

  • He was ___ by the strange noises in the house.