Vocab unit 15

Coincide

• to be in full agreement; to be the same in nature, character, or function; to happen at the same time.

• official, coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief; dictatorial

• to store up, save; a hidden store or supply

• to argue in a petty way, especially over a price

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Cynical

• an inheritance; something handed down from an ancestor or from the past

• inclined to believe the worst of people; bitterly mocking or sneering

• in a state of financial ruin; to ruin financially; one who has been ruined financially

• a ruler who oppresses his or her subjects, a tyrant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Despot

• lawful, rightful; reasonable, justifiable

• to perform the duties of an office; to conduct a religious ceremony; to referee

• a ruler who oppresses his or her subjects, a tyrant

• well thought of, having a good reputation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Hardy

• to be plentiful, to be filled

• to steal property entrusted to one's care

• a sickness, illness, disease, disorder

• to argue in a petty way, especially about a price

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Indisposed

• slightly ill; disinclined to do something

• large and heavy; great in size or scope

• to love and respect deeply, honor greatly

• dull, boring; old-fashioned, hidebound; lumpy, thick

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Mirth

• to evade or belittle a point by twisting words or raising minor objections; a petty objection

• merry fun, gaiety; laughter

• royal, kinglike; fit for a king

• having life, living, necessary to life, essential; key, crucial

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Rite

• a ceremony; the customary form or a ceremony; any formal custom or practice

• to give one's business to regularly as a customer; to support.

• to perform the duties of an office; to conduct a religious ceremony, to referee

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Sagacious

• to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; lighted up

• to break up, disturb

• to begin to grow, come into being

• shrewd; wise in a keen, practical way

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B