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CPS HSAT Vocabulary · Tier 1

grateful

adjective

Definition

showing thanks

In a sentence

They were grateful for the help.

Similar words

  • thankful
  • appreciative

Why this word matters: grateful appears in academic reading at the 8th-grade level and is exactly the type of word that shows up on the CPS HSAT Reading section. Practice it in context with our spaced-repetition system at vocabulary.