Sadlier Vocabulary: Unit 1, List 2
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wise saying or proverb?
Back
A proverb is a short, well-known saying that expresses a general truth or piece of advice.
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CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a citadel?
Back
A citadel is a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; it can also refer to any strong or commanding place.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to hover?
Back
To hover means to float or hang suspended over something; it can also mean to move back and forth uncertainly over and around.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does discordant mean?
Back
Discordant means lacking in harmony, conflicting, or disagreeable in sound; it can also refer to something that is jarring.
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an adage?
Back
An adage is a proverb or short statement expressing a general truth.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does it mean to preclude something?
Back
To preclude means to prevent something from happening or to make it impossible.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the meaning of servile?
Back
Servile means having or showing an excessive willingness to serve or please others; it can imply a lack of independence.
Tags
CCSS.L.3.2F
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