Vocab 5-6 (Honors)

alacrity

• briskness, lively action
• a false attack 
• quarrelsome
• easing of grief

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

flagrant

• going unchecked, widespread
• outrageous, glaringly bad
• foolish
• having actual form

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

pugnacious

• coarse, abusive
• dirty, base
• quarrelsome
• inflexible, unrelenting

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

admonish

• to show contempt
• to sneer at
• to agree
• to warn, reprove

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

tangible

• seem less important
• wild fit
• having actual form
• candidate for high position

solace

• jagged wound
• easing of grief
• code of principles
• secret or undercover

rampant

• going unchecked, widespread
• inflexible, unrelenting
• most worthless part
• warlike

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

disdain

• to make known officially
• to show contempt for
• to warn, reprove
• to attack falsely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

belittle

• to be quarrelsome
• to ease grief
• to make seem less important
• to correct by punishing

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

aspirant

• wild frenzy
• jagged wound
• candidate for high position
• the guilty person