11th Grade Words of the Day

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 11 students learn words at their levels efficiently. In addition to showing words of the current day, the page also has words of the recent 15 or 50 days to review. It's a handy app for 11th-grade students to get words and their meanings, examples, and context sources.

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 Word of the Day for Grade 11
Specified Day: 2025-03-26
controversialspeak speak spelling sentences 
a. giving rise or likely to give rise to public disagreement; disputable
I assure you I have no desire to be controversial.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III
But of all their controversies, none was so bitter as the one that took place over the windmill.
Animal Farm By George Orwell
Context  Highlight   In Chapter V
I have had controversies about it with experienced whalemen afloat, and learned naturalists ashore.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 68. The Blanket.
criticizespeak speak spelling sentences 
v. find fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws
No one has a right to criticize a husband to a wife.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LI
And I will not permit anyone to criticize you in my hearing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
Darling, what you do, you always do for a good reason and I love you and trust you and it is not for me to criticize.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLIX
Review Words:   Rrecent 15 days   Recent 50 days
Words of the recent 15 days
2025-03-25   (Back to the Day)
  decadence   speakExamples  
n. process, condition, or period of deterioration or decline; falling off or away; decay
  sporadic   speakExamples  
a. occurring at irregular intervals; having no pattern or order in time
  dirge   speakExamples  
n. a piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; funeral hymn
2025-03-24   (Back to the Day)
  cloven   speakExamples  
a. split or divided in two
  gala   speakExamples  
n. a social occasion with special entertainments or performances
2025-03-21   (Back to the Day)
  canine   speakExamples  
a. related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
  hybrid   speakExamples  
n. something of mixed origin or composition
2025-03-20   (Back to the Day)
  girth   speakExamples  
n. distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
  locally   speakExamples  
ad. in that area; to a restricted area of the body
  culmination   speakExamples  
n. a final climactic stage; the decisive moment in a novel or play; a concluding action
2025-03-19   (Back to the Day)
  untenable   speakExamples  
a. indefensible; not able to be maintained
  petite   speakExamples  
a. short and having a small, trim figure, of a woman; very small
2025-03-18   (Back to the Day)
  priority   speakExamples  
n. preceding in time, importance, or urgency
  supersede   speakExamples  
v. be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
  befriend   speakExamples  
v. act as a friend to someone by offering help or support
2025-03-17   (Back to the Day)
  amenable   speakExamples  
a. responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
  convalescent   speakExamples  
a. returning to health after illness or debility
2025-03-14   (Back to the Day)
  dormitory   speakExamples  
n. a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep
  stint   speakExamples  
n. length of time spent in particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction; fixed amount of work allotted
2025-03-13   (Back to the Day)
  axiom   speakExamples  
n. self-evident truth requiring no proof
  inauguration   speakExamples  
n. the ceremonial induction into a position; the act of starting a new operation or practice
  outpost   speakExamples  
n. a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops; a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
2025-03-12   (Back to the Day)
  artisan   speakExamples  
n. manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
  culpable   speakExamples  
a. deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
2025-03-11   (Back to the Day)
  betide   speakExamples  
v. become of; happen especially as if by fate
  eliminate   speakExamples  
v. completely remove or get rid of; abolish; rule out
  gymnasium   speakExamples  
n. place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics
2025-03-10   (Back to the Day)
  inviolable   speakExamples  
a. secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
  banter   speakExamples  
n. good-humored, playful conversation
2025-03-07   (Back to the Day)
  deceptive   speakExamples  
a. misleading, likely or attempting to deceive; fraudulent
  influx   speakExamples  
n. flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
2025-03-06   (Back to the Day)
  contraband   speakExamples  
n. goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
  warily   speakExamples  
ad. in a way that shows a lack of trust; suspiciously; cautiously; carefully
  wrest   speakExamples  
v. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
2025-03-05   (Back to the Day)
  gully   speakExamples  
n. deep ditch cut by running water, especially after a prolonged downpour
  enumerate   speakExamples  
v. list each one; mention one by one
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Northwestern University
Whatsoever things are true
The word full of grace and truth.

New York University
To persevere and to excel.

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