Vocab 1

Boisterous

• Quiet and reserved
• Calm and peaceful
• Subdued and gentle
• rough and noisy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

ambition

• An honest desire for some type of achievement or distinction

• A vague hope for the future.
• A plan to avoid challenges.
• A desire to remain idle and unproductive.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

accommodate

• To restrict space for someone or something.
• To ignore the needs of others.
• To create obstacles for someone or something.
• to provide or supply, to do out of kindness or a favor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

idiom

• expression
• a phrase with a meaning that cannot be predicted by the words alone

• a collection of short expressions

• a small group of words standing together

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

liberate

• to control
• to imprison
• to restrict
• to set free

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

rigorous

• incomplete help

• to provide or supply

• strict, secure, or harsh

• casual expressions

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

reluctant

• unwilling; hesitant

• ready to go

• enthusiastic and fun

• eager and willing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

prominent

• standing out leading

• unimportant or insignificant
• hidden or obscure
• ordinary or average

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

superior

• inferior to the average

• worse
• equal to others

• above average in excellence; intellegent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

collaboration

• to work together; to cooperate

• competing against others

• the process of working independently

• a solo activity

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D