Vocabulary Flashcards Loyalty Part 1

Front

Grotesque

Back

Comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Bantered

Back

Talked or exchanged remarks in a good-humored teasing way.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Rebuke

Back

Express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone because of their behavior or scold.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Writhing

Back

Making twisting, squirming movements or contortions of the body.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Shuttlecock

Back

A cork to which feathers are attached to form a cone shape, used in the game of badminton.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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Plunder

Back

Steal goods from a place or person, typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Looted

Back

Stole goods from a place, typically during a war or riot.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Loyalists

Back

People who remain loyal to the established ruler or government, especially in the face of a revolt.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

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Assailant

Back

A person who physically attacks another.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Woe

Back

Great sorrow or distress.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F