Word of the Day

yearn

• Longing for something, dream of

• a lot like yawn

• strong desire to learn

• noise group of fans

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word would describe a person who has not eaten in two days?

• ravenous

• jut

• immerse

• translucent

• pungent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Self-confidence, especially in a difficult situation; poise; assurance

• aplomb

• barricade

• commotion

• cunning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

1. Giving attention to something. 2. Paying careful attention to the comfort or concerns of others; considerate

• apprehensive

• bluff

• attentive

• concoction

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Anxious or fearful; uneasy

• apprehensive

• bluffy

• concoction

• debris

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To force to leave a country or place; exile

• contortion

• brandish

• banish

• aptitude

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CCSS.L.3.2F

To engage in a false display of strength or confidence, especially in order to deceive someone.

• counter

• banish

• bluff

• adversary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Easily seen; obvious

• conspirator

• attentive

• brackish

• conspicuous

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CCSS.L.5.5C

To wave or exhibit something in a dramatic or threatening way.

• brandish

• brandiron

• apprehensive

• banish

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Sly, crafty, or clever. Think 'Slylock Fox.'

• adversary

• contortion

• barricade

• cunning

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6