Vocabulary Words (P3)

Define Penultimate (Adj.)

• Long

• Next to last

• Boring

• Almost first

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define Penurious (Adj.)

• Harmful to the environment

• Trying not to get sick

• Watchful of your money

• Careless in the world

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Perfidious (Adj.)

• Faithful

• Disloyal

• Stubborn

• Helpful

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Define Perfunctory (Adj.)

• Having a strong odor

• Somewhat destructive

• Showing little interest in something

• Unaware of the surroundings

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Permeate (V.)

• To wage war against a neighboring community

• To ransack and destroy; pillage

• To make up lies

• To spread throughout; saturate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Define Pernicious (Adj.)

• Extremely destructive or harmful

• Extremely fast and smart

• Extremely small but strong

• Extremely quiet if not loud

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Perplex (V.)

• To enjoy

• To tolerate

• To confuse

• To win

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define Perspicacity (adj.)

• Very sneaky and quiet

• Very bold and obvious

• Very logical and intelegent

• Very camouflaged and swift

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Define Pert (Adj.)

• Long and funny

• Short and interesting

• Short and disrespectful

• Long and boring

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When you are pertinacious (adj.), you are _______ persistent.​

a. boldly

b. stubbornly

c. pejoratively

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A