Vocabulary Words from HMH The Game of Silence

Absurd

• Something silly or ridiculous

• Very fierce, mean, and violent

• losing something due to a broken rule

• something someone says to anger or upset

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

taunt

• losing something due to a broken rule

• feeling a strong dislike for something

• something someone says to anger or upset

• something silly or ridiculous

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

forfeit

• something silly or ridiculous

• losing something due to a broken rule

• feeling a strong dislike for something

• fierce, ,mean, and violent

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

despised

• wanting something very much

• something that has many complex artistic details

• feeling a strong dislike for something

• something someone says to anger or upset

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

ferocious

• something that has many complex artistic details

• fierce, mean, and violent

• losing something due to a broken rule

• feeling a strong dislike for something

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

elaborately

• wanting something very much

• something someone says to anger or upset

• something that has many complex artistic details

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

coveted

• feeling a strong dislike for something

• something silly or ridiculous

• wanting something very much

• something that has many complex artistic details

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F