Vocabulary eXpected Grade Level: 10 (358)
affinity
afoot
afore
aforetime
ai
anon
apace
appealingly
archaic
aright
armourer
ascribed
asphodel
assuaged
avarice
badness
baleful
balusters
bane
banes
battlement
battlements
befalls
befell
befit
belated
belie
belied
belies
besiegers
bestirred
blench
blenched
blighter
borderland
bowstring
bowstrings
brandmarks
brigand
brigands
broached
brushwood
bucklers
bulwark
burnished
buttress
buttresses
carcase
carcases
careworn
carousing
cavalcade
changeless
circuitous
circumflex
clannish
clemency
clifflike
cockcrow
cockscomb
colloquial
comely
commodious
conclave
conjuror
consonantal
conspirator
conspirators
contrive
contrived
contriving
corsairs
cosily
cottager
covert
craven
cravens
creditable
crockery
cumbrous
dais
dang
dearth
declaim
defile
deformity
delusions
demented
derivative
diacritic
discourse
dispersed
disquiet
disquieted
disquieting
dissemble
dissembled
disused
dragonets
dryad
dunghill
duress
echt
embalmers
embroiled
encampment
enmeshed
enmity
ere
err
erred
erring
espied
espy
espying
evanescent
evasively
expended
fainthearted
farseeing
fastness
fathomless
featureless
feign
feigned
feigning
feigns
feint
fettered
fetters
firmament
flagon
flagons
fluted
footpad
forbear
forbore
foremother
foremothers
foreshowing
freshet
froglike
gabbled
gainsaid
gainsay
gainsaying
gimlets
girt
glottal
gorse
greathearted
greyness
grist
grot
grots
grovelled
grovelling
guardroom
guardrooms
guile
handmaid
hastiness
heedlessly
heraldry
herein
hoar
holm
imbibed
immemorial
immoderate
inexhaustible
inrush
insupportable
ire
jailor
jerkin
kinswoman
lade
lading
languished
lank
lazed
liege
liken
linguistic
locally
loth
louver
lumpish
manful
mattock
mattocks
mayoralty
mirky
miserableness
moorlands
moot
mortally
mouldered
mown
multitudinous
nasality
nether
nettles
nightshade
noisome
nomenclature
obeisance
oblivion
oddments
oftener
ostler
outlast
overlordship
overmastered
overmastering
pallid
peerless
perceptible
perfunctory
pertness
pestilence
phalanx
pitiable
ponderous
portcullis
portended
portends
portent
portents
prattle
precisely
pretext
proffered
propounded
propounding
putrid
quarriers
queerness
raiment
rashers
razed
reconciliation
redly
redress
redressed
reforged
remuneration
restive
restrung
retentive
revel
revelling
reviled
rill
rills
riven
rootlike
rue
ruffianly
rune
runes
sallow
salver
scimitar
scimitars
scrupulous
scudded
shamefaced
shouldst
sinuous
slinker
sojourn
sonorous
sorely
splayed
splaying
springless
squalid
squeaker
straightway
straitened
stratagems
suave
supplant
surlily
surly
surpassingly
swarthy
tamarisk
tankard
tarns
tearless
tenfold
terebinth
thenceforward
thereon
thereto
therewith
threefold
tilde
tiro
tortuous
trafficked
transcribed
transcribing
turnkey
tussock
tussocks
unabated
unavailing
unblessed
unbowed
unburdened
undismayed
unendurable
unhindered
unhopeful
unlabelled
unmingled
unobtrusive
unreasoning
unrepentant
unrequited
unrighteously
unsated
unshadowed
untimely
untrodden
untruly
unwitting
upthrust
usurp
usurped
usurping
veritable
vicegerent
vittles
waggon
waggons
wan
watercourse
whelmed
whereat
wheresoever
whetted
whetting
whin
whithersoever
wielder
wily
wizened
wolds
wont
wrack
wroth
yestereve
yestermorn
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Mapping of American English vocabulary by grade levels, Flor et al (2024)