The Palace Thief Lessons 11-12 Vocabulary

deciding that someone is not guilty of a crime

• acquitting

• incumbent

• gleaned

• populist

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

reduced in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessened; diminished

• deft

• veracity

• gleaned

• abated

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the art or skill of speaking or writing formally and effectively especially as a way to persuade or influence people

• populist

• supplication

• rhetoric

• potent

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

skillful and clever

• heinous

• deft

• potent

• veracity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

very bad or evil; deserving of hate or contempt

• heinous

• intimated

• incumbent

• gleaned

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

restrained; subdued

• chastened

• gleaned

• deft

• abated

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

person who holds a specific office or position

• populist

• rhetoric

• potentate

• incumbent

an act of asking for something in a respectful way

• potent

• abated

• assiduously

• supplication

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

very effective or strong

• veracity

• gleaned

• potent

• heinous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

constantly, unremittingly

• veracity

• assiduously

• potentate

• abated

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4