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.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Word of the Day for Grade 9
Specified Day: 2025-11-03
| attain |     |
v. achieve or accomplish; gain
But Gerald could never attain elegance.
We have not yet grasped the results which the reason alone can attain to.
I have a single wish, and my whole being and faculties are yearning to attain it.
| convert | |
n. change something into another form; transform
Erik talked of books; flamed like a recent convert to any faith.
Mary was a stewardess, and she tried to convert him on the way over.
That lively cry upon this deadly calm might almost convert a better man.
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2025-10-31 (Back to the Day)
hospitality 
n. act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward
reflect
v. throw or bend back light from a surface; give back or show an image of; mirror
2025-10-30 (Back to the Day)
awkward
a. difficult to handle or manage
adopt
v. accept; take on; raise; take into one's family
differ
v. be or stand apart; disagree; be unlike; be distinguished
2025-10-29 (Back to the Day)
abuse
n. improper use or handling; misuse
justify
v. adjust the spaces between words; show to be reasonable; explain, clear away
2025-10-28 (Back to the Day)
conclude
v. enclose; reach as an end of reasoning; make final determination ; judge or decide; bring to an end
warrant
n. guarantee; assurance by seller; authorization or certification
rejoice
v. feel joy; experience gladness in a high degree; have pleasurable satisfaction; be delighted; enjoy
2025-10-27 (Back to the Day)
retain
v. keep; maintain possession of; hire by payment of a fee; keep in mind; remember
conspicuous
a. noticeable; prominent; easy to notice; obvious
2025-10-24 (Back to the Day)
victor
n. a person who defeats an enemy or opponent in competition; winner
crimson
a. of a rich deep red color inclining to purple; bloody
2025-10-23 (Back to the Day)
calculate
v. compute; determine; estimate
crisis
n. dangerous situation; crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point
affect
v. have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
2025-10-22 (Back to the Day)
uneasy
a. not easy; difficult; restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety
vivid
a. bright; lively; graphic; having striking color
2025-10-21 (Back to the Day)
anguish
n. agonizing physical or mental pain; extreme suffering
discharge
v. relieve of a burden or of contents; unload; pour forth or release; complete or carry out; give off
foul
n. act that violates of the rules of a sport
2025-10-20 (Back to the Day)
alter
v. modify; cause to change; make different; convert
contract
v. constrict; make smaller; compress or concentrate
2025-10-17 (Back to the Day)
vital
a. full of life; animated; necessary to continued existence; living or breathing
envy
n. malice; ill will; discontent or uneasiness at another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with hatred
2025-10-16 (Back to the Day)
effective
a. efficient; productive; producing a strong impression or response
temporary
a. not permanent; lasting for only a limited period of time
pursue
v. follow in; go in search of or hunt for
2025-10-15 (Back to the Day)
dispute
n. argument; angry altercation; quarrel; verbal controversy; debate
employ
v. engage the services of; put to work; apply
2025-10-14 (Back to the Day)
occasional
a. random; occurring from time to time; infrequent
neglect
v. disregard; ignore; pay little or no attention to
establish
v. set up or found; build
2025-10-13 (Back to the Day)
monarch
n. king; sole and absolute ruler; sovereign, such as a king or empress
defect
v. abandon or turn against; cease or change one's loyalty