Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What does 'epitaph' refer to?

Back

An inscription on a tombstone.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'smoldering' refer to?

Back

Burning slowly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What does 'iridescent' describe?

Back

Colorful shine.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

Which word refers to a person who prepares and sells medicines?

Back

Apothecary.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is the meaning of 'insidious'?

Back

Deceptive.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'meticulous' mean?

Back

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What is the definition of 'benevolent'?

Back

Well-meaning and kindly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'candid' mean?

Back

Truthful and straightforward; frank.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is the meaning of 'diligent'?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What does 'ephemeral' mean?

Back

Lasting for a very short time.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B