Unit 8 Vocabulary

brevity

• the state of having a right or claim to something

• open; agreeable

• able to function with little or no assistance from people

• shortness

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

compensation

• payment

• outrageous; terrible

• stimulating; making one feel thrilled or inspired

• possessing an insatiable desire; greedy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

dissenter

• payment

• one who disagrees or holds a different opinion

• tempting but out of reach

• shortness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

entitlement

• reasonableness

• outrageous; terrible

• a person who supports something

• the state of having a right or claim to something

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

appalling

• open; agreeable

• payment

• outrageous; terrible

• one who disagrees or holds a different opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

voracious

• tempting but out of reach

• possessing an insatiable desire; greedy

• shortness

• open; agreeable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

amenable

• a person who supports something

• the state of having a right or claim to something

• open; agreeable

• possessing an insatiable desire; greedy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

exhilerating

• stimulating; making one feel thrilled or inspired

• reasonableness

• shortness

• payment

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

tantalizing

• open; agreeable

• reasonableness

• tempting but out of reach

• outrageous; terrible

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

automated

• the state of having a right or claim to something

• possessing an insatiable desire; greedy

• shortness

• able to function with little or no assistance from people

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E