Vocabulary • Ch 2.1 (9) - 1984 • Definitions

Front

Definition of 'approach'

Back

A way to get closer to something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Limit or boundary

Back

bound

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Most commonly happening or accepted

Back

prevailing

Front

Definition of 'pretext'

Back

A made-up reason for something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Twist and turn in pain

Back

writhe

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

Defeat or overcome

Back

vanquish

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

Guise

Back

Appearance or way someone looks

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Word meaning able to see through

Back

transparent

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Front

Definition of 'extricate'

Back

To free or remove from a difficult situation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Always wanting more

Back

Insatiable

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4