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: 2026-03-23
caninespeak speak spelling sentences 
a. related to dogs; dog-like; affecting or derived from dogs
Indeed, its snow-white muzzle proclaimed that it had already exceeded the usual term of canine existence.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER VII. LIGHT IN THE DARKNESS
It cost some exercise of the white truncheon, well seconded by the exertions of the domestics, to silence this canine clamour.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
hybridspeak speak spelling sentences 
n. something of mixed origin or composition
There never before was seen on earth such a wonderful hybrid race as was thus produced.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II
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Words of the recent 15 days
2026-03-20   (Back to the Day)
  locally   Example sentences     speak
ad. in that area; to a restricted area of the body
  culmination   Example sentences     speak
n. a final climactic stage; the decisive moment in a novel or play; a concluding action
2026-03-19   (Back to the Day)
  untenable   Example sentences     speak
a. indefensible; not able to be maintained
  petite   Example sentences     speak
a. short and having a small, trim figure, of a woman; very small
  girth   Example sentences     speak
n. distance around something; circumference; size; bulk
2026-03-18   (Back to the Day)
  supersede   Example sentences     speak
v. be placed in or take the room of; replace; make obsolete; make void or useless by superior power
  befriend   Example sentences     speak
v. act as a friend to someone by offering help or support
2026-03-17   (Back to the Day)
  amenable   Example sentences     speak
a. responsive to advice or suggestion; responsible to higher authority; willing to comply with; agreeable
  convalescent   Example sentences     speak
a. returning to health after illness or debility
  priority   Example sentences     speak
n. preceding in time, importance, or urgency
2026-03-16   (Back to the Day)
  dormitory   Example sentences     speak
n. a college or university building for student living; a large bedroom where several people sleep
  stint   Example sentences     speak
n. length of time spent in particular way; allotted amount; limitation or restriction; fixed amount of work allotted
2026-03-13   (Back to the Day)
  inauguration   Example sentences     speak
n. the ceremonial induction into a position; the act of starting a new operation or practice
  outpost   Example sentences     speak
n. a military post stationed at a distance from the main body of troops; a station in a remote or sparsely populated location
2026-03-12   (Back to the Day)
  artisan   Example sentences     speak
n. manually skilled worker; craftsman, as opposed to artist
  culpable   Example sentences     speak
a. deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
  axiom   Example sentences     speak
n. self-evident truth requiring no proof
2026-03-11   (Back to the Day)
  eliminate   Example sentences     speak
v. completely remove or get rid of; abolish; rule out
  gymnasium   Example sentences     speak
n. place or building where athletic exercises are performed; a school for gymnastics
2026-03-10   (Back to the Day)
  inviolable   Example sentences     speak
a. secure from corruption, attack, or violation; unassailable
  banter   Example sentences     speak
n. good-humored, playful conversation
  betide   Example sentences     speak
v. become of; happen especially as if by fate
2026-03-09   (Back to the Day)
  deceptive   Example sentences     speak
a. misleading, likely or attempting to deceive; fraudulent
  influx   Example sentences     speak
n. flowing into; mass arrival or incoming
2026-03-06   (Back to the Day)
  warily   Example sentences     speak
ad. in a way that shows a lack of trust; suspiciously; cautiously; carefully
  wrest   Example sentences     speak
v. obtain by seizing forcibly or violently, also metaphorically
2026-03-05   (Back to the Day)
  gully   Example sentences     speak
n. deep ditch cut by running water, especially after a prolonged downpour
  enumerate   Example sentences     speak
v. list each one; mention one by one
  contraband   Example sentences     speak
n. goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
2026-03-04   (Back to the Day)
  ably   Example sentences     speak
ad. with competence; in a competent capable manner
  lifelong   Example sentences     speak
a. continuing through life; lasting or remaining in a particular state throughout life
2026-03-03   (Back to the Day)
  symphony   Example sentences     speak
n. large orchestra; harmony, especially of sound or color
  tribulation   Example sentences     speak
n. an annoying or frustrating or catastrophic event
  vivacious   Example sentences     speak
a. animated; lively; vigorous and active
2026-03-02   (Back to the Day)
  gore   Example sentences     speak
n. dirt; mud; blood; especially, blood that after effusion has become thick or clotted; wedge-shaped or triangular piece of cloth
  institute   Example sentences     speak
n. advance or set forth in court; association organized to promote art or science or education
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