Chasing Vermeer Vocabulary

Coincidence

• a comparison between two sitations

• a miracle in a story

• a remarkable occurrence of events without apparent connection

• using good judgement in a circumstance

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Credulity

• easily ready to believe that something is real or true

• to have prestige amongst a group of people

• to have extra money to use in a given situation

• possessing something that is not rightfully yours

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

confided

• to do something with a high level of confidence

• to trust a situation will work out without a creating a plan

• qualities or characteristics of a person assigned to give you credit

• to tell someone in a secret or private manner, trusting that they won't tell others

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

cavernous

• a malformation caused by a medical issue

• hollow and deep sounding

• a dark, wet place located in the side of a mountain

• an animal that only eats meat

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

attributions

• qualities of a person, thing, or group assigned by someone/something in a way that gives credit

• an organization of people

• assuming power without justification

• to laugh in a restrained way

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

guild

• an ancient stone building with large columns

• the armor worn by medieval soldier

• a financial trust where money is kept before before being passed down

• an organization of people

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

glowered

• hunching down in a position suitable for hiding

• to swing at an incoming object with intensity

• to stare in a suspicious way

• able to be forgotten or removed

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

indelible

• not able to be forgotten or removed

• not able to be influenced easily

• not able to be eaten due to unsafe nature

• no eligible for participation in an activity

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

imperious

• assuming power without justification

• to lead a group of people in an organized army-like group

• an impossible situation or outcome

• popular in nature and thus, easily followed

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

judiciously

• doing an activity with precision

• judging others for their appearance or preferences

• fighting others in order to get what you want

• using good judgement in a circumstance

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1