Vocab 5 & 6 - 10th

Acquiesce

• Accept something reluctantly but without protest

• Enthusiastic or passionate

• A bold manner or show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Ardent

• Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well

• Enthusiastic or passionate

• A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself or one's achievements

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Bravado

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

• A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Complacent

• Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

• Showing smug or uncritical satisfaction with oneself

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Conscientious

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

• Following a winding course

• Wishing to do what is right, especially to do one's work or duty well

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Frivolous

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

• Follow a winding course

• Intended to attract notice and impress others

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Inept

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

• Follow a winding course

• Intended to attract notice and impress others

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Meander

• (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible

• Accept something reluctantly but without protest

• Follow a winding course

• Intended to attract notice and impress others

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Ostentatious

• Intended to attract notice and impress others

• A bold manner or a show of boldness intended to impress or intimidate

• Not serious in content, attitude, or behavior

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Palpable

• (of a feeling or atmosphere) so intense as to seem almost tangible

• Intended to attract notice and impress others

• Follow a winding course

• Generally incompetent and ineffectual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4