Sadlier Unit 7A Vocabulary

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'tawdry' mean?
Back
Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste. Synonyms: loud, gaudy, tacky, vulgar. Antonyms: refined, tasteful, subdued, muted.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'menial'.
Back
Lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity. A person who does humble and unpleasant tasks. Synonyms: underling, scullion, servant. Antonyms: lofty, elevated; boss, master.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 'turncoat'?
Back
A person who switches to an opposing side or party. Synonyms: quisling, deserter, renegade. Antonyms: loyalist, diehard.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'haggard' describe?
Back
Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking. Synonyms: drawn, gaunt, wasted. Antonyms: healthy, glowing, hale and hearty.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of 'attribute'?
Back
A quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something. To assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from. Synonyms: trait, ascribe.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are synonyms for 'tawdry'?
Back
Loud, gaudy, tacky, vulgar.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are antonyms for 'menial'?
Back
Lofty, elevated; boss, master.
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.7.4A
CCSS.L.7.5B
CCSS.L.8.4A
CCSS.L.9-10.4A
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