GG Ch. 2 Vocab Flash Cards

Front

Desolate

Back

lacking the people, plants, or animals that make a place seem welcoming or attractive; deserted and barren.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Transcendent

Back

going beyond normal limits; extraordinary or exceptional.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Impenetrable

Back

impossible to pass through or enter; unable to be understood or interpreted.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Supercilious

Back

behaving or looking as though one thinks one is superior to others; arrogant and condescending.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Vitality

Back

the state of being strong and active; energy and liveliness.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Dismal

Back

depressing; dreary and bleak in appearance or feeling.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

Hauter

Back

a sense of arrogance and disdain; an ostentatious display of superiority.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

Demeanor

Back

outward behavior or conduct; the way a person presents themselves to others.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Proprietary

Back

relating to an owner or ownership; characterized by ownership or control.

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

Ambiguous

Back

open to more than one interpretation; unclear or inexact in meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C