Unit 4 Vocabulary - English 10

Viaduct

• A type of bridge
• A type of car
• A type of train
• A type of plane

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Impervious

• Unable to be affected

• Having a high IQ
• Being very tall
• Being irritable

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Deviate

• To conform
• To diverge from a set course
• To accelerate
• To go slowly

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Obviate

• To make unnecessary

• To encourage or promote
• To emphasize

• To complicate or confuse

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Defer

• To prioritize something

• To make a judgement

• To put off an action or event to a later time
• To complicate matters

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Deference

• To yield to someone's authority

• Disrespect
• To not care

• Fear

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Confer

• To discuss with someone

• To fight with someone

• A dance move
• To have a preference

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Inference

• A conclusion able to be drawn from the facts at hand

• A process of creating a new theory
• A process of proving a theory
• A process of disproving a theory

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

Proffer

• A type of fish
• A legal term
• To present or offer

• A guess

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Proliferate

• To decrease rapidly
• To remain stagnant
• To increase rapidly
• To disappear

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4