12.3 English Vocabulary

in a condescending manner; with an attitude of superiority

• patronizing
• iniquity
• peremptory
• expurgate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

melodious; pleasing to the ear

• interminable
• dulcet
• pellucid
• archaic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

keen; mentally sharp

• patronizing
• abstemious
• perspicacious
• nonchalant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

worldly, sophisticated

• peremptory
• cosmopolitan
• pellucid
• lugubrious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

an artist's or designer's workshop

• sophistry
• talisman
• moratorium
• atelier

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

no longer current or applicable; antiquated

• abstemious
• nonchalant
• perspicacious
• archaic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

using or consuming sparingly

• dulcet
• peremptory
• abstemious
• patronizing

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

an evil or wicked act

• interlocutor
• iniquity
• talisman
• axiom

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

transparent; clear

• pellucid
• cosmopolitan
• abstemious
• patronizing

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

to claim for oneself without any right or authority

• desiccate
• arrogate
• truncate
• expurgate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E