9th Grade Words of the Day

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 9 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 9th-grade students to get words and their meanings, examples, and context sources.

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 Word of the Day for Grade 9
Specified Day: 2025-09-11
policyspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. settled method of government to administer; system of public or official administration
And they have to find a support for themselves in inventing a policy.
Anna Karenina(V1) By Leo Tolstoy
Context  Highlight   In PART 3: Chapter 21
The young creature in pink had a mother in green; and I rather think the latter separated us from motives of policy.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33. BLISSFUL
It has always been against the policy of despotic governments to suffer the victims of their persecutions to reappear.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14. The Two Prisoners.
capablespeak speak spelling sentences 
a. having the ability required for a specific task
It was a body capable of enormous leverage--a cruel body.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
These sublime and magnificent scenes afforded me the greatest consolation that I was capable of receiving.
Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
Michaelis was astonished; they had been neighbors for four years and Wilson had never seemed faintly capable of such a statement.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
despairspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. loss of hope; utter hopelessness; complete despondency
But when he entered, misery and despair alone welcomed him.
Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
You have hope, and the world before you, and have no cause for despair.
Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 4
But I did not feel the inconvenience of the weather; my imagination was busy in scenes of evil and despair.
Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
Review Words:   Rrecent 15 days   Recent 50 days
Words of the recent 15 days
2025-09-10   (Back to the Day)
  previous   speakExamples  
a. existing or occurring before something else
  faithful   speakExamples  
a. given with strong assurance; firm in adherence to promises or in observance of duty
2025-09-09   (Back to the Day)
  sympathy   speakExamples  
n. compassion; pity; feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
  affection   speakExamples  
n. fondness; tender feeling toward another; fondness
  content   speakExamples  
n. volume; something contained; material, including text and images
2025-09-08   (Back to the Day)
  consequence   speakExamples  
n. result; relation of a result to its cause; logical conclusion or inference
  genius   speakExamples  
n. exceptional creative ability; unusual mental ability; someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
2025-09-05   (Back to the Day)
  numerous   speakExamples  
a. many; various; amounting to a large indefinite number
  slight   speakExamples  
n. almost no; very little; deliberate discourtesy
2025-09-04   (Back to the Day)
  obtain   speakExamples  
v. get hold of; gain possession of; acquire, in any way
  peculiar   speakExamples  
a. special; characteristic; unusual; odd; bizarre
  portion   speakExamples  
n. section or quantity within a larger thing; a part of a whole
2025-09-03   (Back to the Day)
  distribute   speakExamples  
v. hand out; disseminate; allocate
  vast   speakExamples  
a. large; broad; extensive; very great in size, number, amount, or quantity
2025-09-02   (Back to the Day)
  desire   speakExamples  
n. a strong feeling of wanting to have something or wishing for something to happen
  mere   speakExamples  
a. being nothing more than what is specified; considered apart from anything else; small; slight
  permission   speakExamples  
n. consent; approval to do something
Below words are in grade 8
2025-06-27   (Back to the Day)
  wildebeest   speakExamples  
n. a large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
  yogurt   speakExamples  
n. a slightly sour, thick liquid made from milk with bacteria added to it
2025-06-26   (Back to the Day)
  unison   speakExamples  
n. corresponding exactly
n. two or more sounds or tones at the same pitch
  vitamin   speakExamples  
n. any of a group of natural substances that are necessary in small amounts for the growth and good health
2025-06-25   (Back to the Day)
  unicycle   speakExamples  
n. a vehicle like a bicycle with only one wheel
  unify   speakExamples  
v. integrate; make into or become one unit
2025-06-24   (Back to the Day)
  typhoon   speakExamples  
n. tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific; violent whirlwind
  unbreakable   speakExamples  
a. impossible to break especially under ordinary usage
2025-06-23   (Back to the Day)
  trajectory   speakExamples  
n. curved path an object follows after it is thrown or shot into the air
n. an object moving under the action of given forces
  tundra   speakExamples  
n. permanently frozen and treeless plain in Siberia and arctic North America
2025-06-20   (Back to the Day)
  thermonuclear   speakExamples  
a. relating to nuclear reactions that happen only at very high temperatures
  thermos   speakExamples  
n. a special container that keeps drinks hot or cold
2025-06-19   (Back to the Day)
  technician   speakExamples  
n. one skilled particularly in the technical details of work
  terrapin   speakExamples  
n. a type of small North American turtle that lives in warm rivers and lakes
2025-06-18   (Back to the Day)
  sympathize   speakExamples  
v. understand and care about someone's problems
v. support and agree with someone or something
  synchronize   speakExamples  
v. happen at the same time; arrange or represent events so that they co-occur
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