Vocabulary #2 - 10th Grade

Fractious

• Tending to argue

• A type of dinosaur
• Tendency to work a lot

• A type of rock

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Infraction

• A type of infection
• A type of fraction
• A minor violation

• A type of construction material

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Infringe

• To respect
• To trespass

• To support
• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Excise

• To cut out of

• A type of exercise
• To add to

• To build

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Incisive

• Sharp
• Dull
• Round
• Flat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Concise

• Brief and to the point
• Long and detailed
• Unfocused and rambling
• Verbose and redundant

Tome

• A book, especially a large or scholarly one
• A type of stone
• A kind of tree
• A musical instrument

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Epitome

• A type of cell
• A perfect example
• A type of rock
• A type of animal

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Dichotomy

• A process of dividing something into two parts
• A type of plant
• A mathematical formula
• An argument

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Anatomy

• The structure of parts

• Study of stars

• Sequence of order

• Car parts