Vocabulary Workshop level B Unit 4 flashcard

Front

buffoon

Back

A person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior; a clown.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Front

procure

Back

To obtain something through special effort.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

malignant

Back

Evil in nature; malevolent; harmful.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

alliance

Back

A joining together for some common purpose.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

controversial

Back

Likely to cause disagreement or controversy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

bewilder

Back

To confuse or puzzle someone.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

void

Back

Completely empty; having no legal force or effect.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

dishearten

Back

To cause someone to lose confidence or hope.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

spirited

Back

Full of energy, enthusiasm, and determination.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

wayward

Back

Difficult to control or predict because of unusual behavior.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4