Vocabulary List #9

serenity

• a mixture or concoction

• trickery

• state of being calm and untroubled

• a new strategy

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

sociable

• unclear to understand

• able to talk to others, friendly manner

• uncertain about things

• hidden from view

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

somber

• an intellectual person

• being trustworthy

• serious, gloomy mood

• being visible

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

specimen

• a habitat

• gaining momentum

• having natural curiosity

• an example of

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

stamina

• disobedient nature

• movement forward

• ability to maintain effort

• being reluctant

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

subside

• to become less or come to an end

• to become skillful

• to continue forward

• to be encouraging

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

swagger

• to have a strong opinion

• to walk confidently

• to talk quickly

• to hide from others

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

swarm

• to shake uncontrollably

• with blemish and imperfection

• a large group of something

• allowing light to pass through

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

tactic

• a mixture or concoction

• a made-up story

• a strategy

• a wall or barrier

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

terse

• having lots of confidence

• brief and to the point

• being trustworthy

• a natural ability or skill

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4