Twilight Zone Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

defiantly

Back

rebellious manner

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Apprehensive

Back

fear, dread of possible harm/evil

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

idiosyncrasy

Back

a behavioral attribute peculiar to a person

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

transfixed

Back

having attention fixed as if in a spell

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

pan

Back

to make a sweeping movement

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

vocabulary

Back

the body of words used in a particular language or by a particular group of people

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

context

Back

the circumstances or setting surrounding a word or phrase that help determine its meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

synonym

Back

a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

antonym

Back

a word that means the opposite of another word

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

figurative language

Back

language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3