Vocabulary #1

Somber

The night skies were somber and starless.

• briefly

• marking off; different

• gloomily dark

• uninterrupted

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Communicate

The prisoner was forbidden to communicate with his family.

• share or exchange information, news, or ideas.

• settlement of an agreement

• moving; adaptable

• reciprocal; with respect to the other

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Complex

A complex network of water channels.

• composed of many parts

• to wrongly guide

• impart; make known

• reciprocal; with respect to the other

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Momentarily

As he passed Jenny's door, he paused momentarily.

• to wrongly guide

• mutual

• marking off; different

• briefly; for a very short time

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Distinction

There is a sharp distinction between what is work and what is leisure.

• uninterrupted

• moving; adaptable

• marking off; different

• to wrongly guide

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Deduction

The dividend will be paid without deduction of tax.

• subtraction

• mutual

• mobile

• babble

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Mutual

A partnership based on mutual respect and understanding.

• frenzied

• reciprocal; with respect to the other

• gloomily dark

• subtraction

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Mobile

He has a major weight problem and is not very mobile.

• moving; adaptable

• to wrongly guide

• gloomily dark

• uninterrupted

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Routines

I settled down into a routine of work and sleep.

• composed of many parts

• settlement of an agreement

• a sequence of actions regularly followed; a fixed program.

• subtraction

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Continuously

These images loop continuously.

• uninterrupted

• interrupted

• deducting

• inducting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A