Dry Part 2 Vocabulary

a reduction in number, usually a result of resignation, retirement or death

• attrition

• oblivious

• dregs

• affirm

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

lacking awareness of what is happening around a person

• vapid

• oblivious

• gambit

• scrutinize

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

the last remaining part

• dregs

• devoid

• meander

• intercede

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

to state positively, validate or confirm

• scrutinize

• inscrutable

• contrarian

• affirm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

being without a usual or typical attribute

• contrarian

• dregs

• devoid

• oblivious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

going against the current practice

• inscrutable

• contrarian

• scrutinize

• gambit

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

to wander at random

• attrition

• oblivious

• gambit

• meander

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

impossible to understand or interpret

• inscrutable

• scrutinize

• intercede

• oblivious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

examine or inspect closely

• scrutinize

• intercede

• vapid

• gambit

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

to come between to prevent something from happening to help

someone

• devoid

• intercede

• inscrutable

• affirm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F