Vocabulary List #12

Vocabulary List #12

Assessment

Flashcard

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.9-10.4C, L.8.4C, RI.9-10.4

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Yash Sundaresan

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

 Rapacious: adj.


A rapacious group of colonists seized all the land for themselves, leaving none for the people who arrived later.

Back

Seizing everything; greedy 

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Rapt: adj.

As a program on birds played across the screen, the kittens sat rapt in front of the television. 

Back

Giving total attention to; captivated 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Surreptitious: adj.

With a surreptitious motion of his hand, the magician hid the coin in the scarf


Back

Hidden or secret; done without notice 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Perceptible: adj.

The wink that Kevin gave Laurel was so fast that it was barely perceptible.

Back

Able to be noticed or felt 

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

 Susceptible: adj.

Ben felt that if he were too open minded, he would be susceptible to harmful ideas, so he lived in isolation. 


Back

Able to be influenced 

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

 Precept: n.

One of the main precepts of the religion is kindness to other living creatures.

Back

An idea important to a system of beliefs 

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Voracious: adj.

The voracious locusts left a path of ruined crops a mile long. 

Back

Devouring everything 

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

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