12th Grade Words of the Day

This Words for the Day webpage helps grade 12 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 12th-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 12
Specified Day: 2025-11-03
inaccessiblespeak speak spelling sentences 
a. unreachable; not available; unattainable
There he was for one second; but surrounded, inaccessible.
Between the Acts (1941) By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 10
A man like Danglars was wholly inaccessible to any gentler method of correction.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 46. Unlimited Credit.
She knew that Mr. Gryce was of the small chary type most inaccessible to impulses and emotions.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 4
conclusivespeak speak spelling sentences 
a. decisive or convincing; achieved easily or by a large margin
Nothing could be more conclusive.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In II. The Adventure of the Cardboard Box
It is, nevertheless, conclusive to my mind.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 57. In the Lucerne Patch.
The conference was neither so short nor so conclusive as the lady had designed.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
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Words of the recent 15 days
2025-10-31   (Back to the Day)
  entreaty   Example sentences     speak
n. a serious and urgent request; an earnest or humble request
  oratory   Example sentences     speak
n. place of orisons, or prayer; chapel or small room set apart for private devotions
2025-10-30   (Back to the Day)
  stability   Example sentences     speak
n. the quality or state of something that is not easily changed or likely to change
  conveyance   Example sentences     speak
n. act of conveying; tools of conveying, especially vehicle for transportation
  capricious   Example sentences     speak
a. fickle; impulsive and unpredictable; apt to change opinions suddenly
2025-10-29   (Back to the Day)
  ethical   Example sentences     speak
a. conforming to accepted standards of social or professional behavior; adhering to ethical and moral principles
  confound   Example sentences     speak
v. cause to become confused or perplexed; fail to distinguish; mix up
2025-10-28   (Back to the Day)
  deplorable   Example sentences     speak
a. of very poor quality or condition; bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure
  ferocity   Example sentences     speak
n. savage wildness or fierceness; fury; cruelty
  secluded   Example sentences     speak
a. removed or remote from others; solitary; hidden or isolated
2025-10-27   (Back to the Day)
  tout   Example sentences     speak
v. advertize in strongly positive terms; praise excessively; show off
  pensive   Example sentences     speak
a. deeply, often dreamily thoughtful; engaged in serious thought or reflection; contemplative
2025-10-24   (Back to the Day)
  cynical   Example sentences     speak
a. skeptical of motives of others; selfishly calculating; negative or pessimistic
  mystical   Example sentences     speak
a. having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
2025-10-23   (Back to the Day)
  ordinance   Example sentences     speak
n. decree; authoritative command or order
  auspicious   Example sentences     speak
a. attended by favorable circumstances; marked by success; prosperous
  ritual   Example sentences     speak
n. procedure for religious ceremonies; any customary practice
2025-10-22   (Back to the Day)
  colleague   Example sentences     speak
n. fellow worker; associate; co-worker
  encampment   Example sentences     speak
n. temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers; a site where people on holiday can pitch a tent
2025-10-21   (Back to the Day)
  aesthetic   Example sentences     speak
a. elegant or tasteful; of or concerning appreciation of beauty or good taste
  organism   Example sentences     speak
n. living being; system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
  heritage   Example sentences     speak
n. legacy; something that is passed down from preceding generations; a tradition
2025-10-20   (Back to the Day)
  abject   Example sentences     speak
a. being of the most miserable kind; wretched; lacking pride; brought low in condition or status
  wistful   Example sentences     speak
a. full of wishful yearning or longing; sadly thoughtful
2025-10-17   (Back to the Day)
  perspective   Example sentences     speak
n. appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista
  reverie   Example sentences     speak
n. daydream; state of abstracted musing; absent-minded dreaming while awake
2025-10-16   (Back to the Day)
  intuition   Example sentences     speak
n. immediate insight; power of knowing without reasoning
  rue   Example sentences     speak
v. feel regret, remorse, or sorrow for; mourn
  diverse   Example sentences     speak
a. differing in some characteristics; various
2025-10-15   (Back to the Day)
  invincible   Example sentences     speak
a. incapable of being overcome or defeated; unconquerable
  impertinent   Example sentences     speak
a. improperly forward or bold; rude
2025-10-14   (Back to the Day)
  deficient   Example sentences     speak
a. inadequate; lacking an essential quality or element
  affectation   Example sentences     speak
n. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
  befall   Example sentences     speak
v. happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
2025-10-13   (Back to the Day)
  oblivion   Example sentences     speak
n. condition or quality of being completely forgotten; official overlooking of offenses; amnesty
  frivolous   Example sentences     speak
a. lacking in seriousness; not serious; relatively unimportant
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