Vocabulary Lesson 12

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Conscription

Back

Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Transcribe

Back

To put thoughts, speech, or data into written or printed form.

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CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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Significant

Back

Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Inscription

Back

Words inscribed, as on a monument or in a book.

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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Nondescript

Back

Lacking distinctive or interesting features or characteristics.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Circumscribe

Back

To restrict something within limits.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Subscribe

Back

To sign up for or agree to receive something, typically a publication.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Insignia

Back

A badge or distinguishing mark of military rank, office, or membership.

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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Designate

Back

To officially assign a specified status or role.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Front

Resigned

Back

Having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot change.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4