Words Every Middle Schooler Should Know (Part 3)

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What is the definition of pristine?

Back

Fresh and clean

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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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What is the definition of disdain?

Back

To regard with scorn

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the definition of eavesdrop?

Back

To listen secretly to private conversations

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

What is the definition of engross?

Back

To occupy the full attention; absorb fully

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

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What does ignite mean?

Back

To set on fire or cause to burn

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

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What is the definition of empathy?

Back

The ability to understand and share the feelings of another

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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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What does benevolent mean?

Back

Well-meaning and kindly

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the definition of ambiguous?

Back

Open to more than one interpretation; not having one obvious meaning

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does diligent mean?

Back

Having or showing care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is the definition of resilient?

Back

Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C