Lamb to the Slaughter: Vocabulary

Front

Definition of 'tranquil'

Back

peaceful, calm

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Definition of 'acquired'

Back

obtained, gained

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Definition of 'translucent'

Back

Allowing light to pass through

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Definition of 'placid'

Back

Not easily upset or excited

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

Definition of 'punctually'

Back

happening at the proper time

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

blissful

Back

full of joy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Definition of 'luxuriate'

Back

Take great pleasure, delight

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Definition of 'intent' (context of story)

Back

concentrated

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.6

Front

Definition of amber

Back

A honey-yellow color

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Definition of 'senior' in context

Back

holding a high ranking position

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4