Wit and Wisdom Module 1 Vocabulary

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Circular

Back

Having a round shape like a circle.

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Courageous

Back

Brave; the strength to control fear in a dangerous or difficult situation.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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Sympathetic

Back

Concerned and caring towards others.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Cardiac

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Related to the heart.

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CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

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Anonymous

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From a person or author whose name is unknown.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

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Inferred

Back

To conclude or deduce information from evidence rather than from explicit statements.

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

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Imagery

Back

Descriptive language that creates visual representations in the reader's mind.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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Literal

Back

Taking words in their most basic sense without metaphor or exaggeration.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

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Devoured

Back

To eat something eagerly and in large amounts.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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Chamber

Back

A room or enclosed space.

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CCSS.L.5.5C