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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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
 Word of the Day for Grade 11
Specified Day: 2026-01-15
countrymanspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. a man from your own country; a man who lives in the country and has country ways
Meantime the countryman began to look grave, and shook his head.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers Grimm
Context  Highlight   In HANS IN LUCK
The next man he met was a countryman carrying a fine white goose.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers Grimm
Context  Highlight   In HANS IN LUCK
Then the countryman stopped his fiddle, and left the miser to take his place at the gallows.
Grimms' Fairy Tales By The Brothers Grimm
Context  Highlight   In THE MISER IN THE BUSH
appropriationspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. funding; money set aside for a specific purpose
And your mother has brought on herself a most appropriate punishment.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 49
I cannot describe the delight I felt when I learned the ideas appropriated to each of these sounds and was able to pronounce them.
Frankenstein By Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
He was left with his singularly appropriate education; the vague contour of Jay Gatsby had filled out to the substantiality of a man.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
whereaboutsspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. the general location where something is
I wonder whereabouts they will upset to-day.
Persuasion By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 10
Nothing is known of the whereabouts of Stangerson.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VI. TOBIAS GREGSON SHOWS WHAT HE CAN DO
There was no clue at all, however, as to their whereabouts.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER V. THE AVENGING ANGELS
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Words of the recent 15 days
2026-01-14   (Back to the Day)
  detestable   Example sentences     speak
a. offensive to the mind; unequivocally detestable
  retort   Example sentences     speak
n. reply, especially to answer in a quick, caustic, or witty manner
2026-01-13   (Back to the Day)
  witchcraft   Example sentences     speak
n. the art of sorcery; the practice of magic, especially black magic
  relic   Example sentences     speak
n. surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
  forfeit   Example sentences     speak
v. lose or be deprived of property or a right or privilege as a penalty for wrongdoing
2026-01-12   (Back to the Day)
  consistency   Example sentences     speak
n. harmonious uniformity or agreement among things or parts
  mortgage   Example sentences     speak
n. transferring property title as security for the repayment of a loan
2026-01-09   (Back to the Day)
  peaceable   Example sentences     speak
a. disposed to peace or of a peaceful nature; not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
  uppermost   Example sentences     speak
ad. in or into the highest position; in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind; at or nearest to the top
2026-01-08   (Back to the Day)
  aggressive   Example sentences     speak
a. making assaults; unjustly attacking; combative; hostile; tending to spread quickly
  interminable   Example sentences     speak
a. being or seeming to be without an end; endless; tedious; continual
  stupendous   Example sentences     speak
a. astonishing; wonderful; amazing, especially, astonishing in magnitude or elevation
2026-01-07   (Back to the Day)
  satisfactorily   Example sentences     speak
ad. in a way that fulfills expectations or needs; acceptably
  benefactor   Example sentences     speak
n. gift giver; person who gives people or institutions with financial help
2025-12-22   (Back to the Day)
  unanimous   Example sentences     speak
a. uniform; in complete agreement
  temperance   Example sentences     speak
n. moderation or self-restraint, especially in eating and drinking; avoiding excesses
2025-12-19   (Back to the Day)
  diligent   Example sentences     speak
a. assiduous; industrious; hard working
  mien   Example sentences     speak
n. aspect; air; manner; demeanor; carriage; bearing
2025-12-18   (Back to the Day)
  accompaniment   Example sentences     speak
n. act of accompanying someone or something
  analogous   Example sentences     speak
a. comparable in certain respects; similar or alike
  brotherhood   Example sentences     speak
n. the kinship relation between a male offspring and the siblings; the feeling that men should treat one another like brothers
2025-12-17   (Back to the Day)
  maturity   Example sentences     speak
n. state or quality of being mature; ripeness; full development; arrival of the time fixed for payment
  amateur   Example sentences     speak
a. nonprofessional; lacking the skill of a professional, as in an art
2025-12-16   (Back to the Day)
  ardor   Example sentences     speak
n. intense feeling of love; feelings of great warmth and intensity
  steadfast   Example sentences     speak
a. firmly or constant loyal; fixed or unchanging
  courier   Example sentences     speak
n. person who carries a message
2025-12-15   (Back to the Day)
  perspiration   Example sentences     speak
n. process of the sweat glands of skin secreting a salty fluid
  impudent   Example sentences     speak
a. improperly forward or bold; marked by casual disrespect
2025-12-12   (Back to the Day)
  plausible   Example sentences     speak
a. likely but not certain to be or become true or real
  martyr   Example sentences     speak
n. one who makes great sacrifices or suffers to further belief or principle; one who endures great suffering
2025-12-11   (Back to the Day)
  etiquette   Example sentences     speak
n. manners; rules governing socially acceptable behavior
  prevalent   Example sentences     speak
a. widespread; widely or commonly occurring, existing, accepted
  hypocrisy   Example sentences     speak
n. practice of professing beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not hold; falseness; expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction
2025-12-10   (Back to the Day)
  chemistry   Example sentences     speak
n. the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
  psychology   Example sentences     speak
n. science that deals with mental processes and behavior
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