Vocab Unit 1 (English II)

Front

Expression of approval or praise; official approval

Back

approbation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench

Back

assuage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

A combination, union, or merger for a specific purpose

Back

coalition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Decline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self-indulgence

Back

decadence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Draw forth from a source.

Back

elicit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

Dissuade someone from a decision by earnest reasoning

Back

expostulate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Used so often as to lack freshness or originality

Back

hackneyed

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

A gap or break with an element missing.

Back

hiatus

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

Hint or indirect suggestion

Back

innuendo

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

Plead on behalf of someone; serve as a go-between in a disagreement.

Back

intercede

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C