Sadlier Vocab Level A - Units 1-4

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reverie

Back

A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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denounce

Back

To accuse formally; to publicly declare something to be wrong or evil.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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libel

Back

A statement that unfairly harms the reputation of the person about whom it is made.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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maximum

Back

Reaching the greatest possible amount or degree.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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immense

Back

Very large or great.

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CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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strand

Back

A single thin length of something, such as thread or hair.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

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strife

Back

Conflict or struggle, often involving discord.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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plight

Back

A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation.

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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forsake

Back

To abandon someone or something.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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disinterested

Back

Having no personal involvement or interest; impartial.

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CCSS.L.5.5C