The L Words

an intricate network of pathways or passageways intended to confuse the person or animal that navigates it; maze.

• labyrinth
• lacerate
• lampoon
• lament

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

torn, mangled, or injured by tearing or cutting; __________.

• laconic
• liaison
• lacerate
• lesion

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

lacking energy, determination, or enthusiasm; listless or lazy.

• lesion
• lament
• layman
• lackadaisical

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

using very few words; succinct; terse.

• laconic
• lacerate
• lackadaisical
• laudable

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

an expression of sorrow or regret.

• labyrinth
• lament
• lackadaisical
• lesion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire.

• liaison
• layman
• lament
• lampoon

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

the stealing of another's personal property; theft.

• lampoon
• levity
• larceny
• layman

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

a flat, open framework made by interweaving two sets of parallel strips of material, usually wood, often used as a decorative screen, as on a porch or in a garden.

• lesion
• lattice
• layman
• labrynth

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

worthy of praise.

• laudable
• labryinth
• lament
• lesion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

a person who is an outsider and unskilled with respect to a particular profession, especially medicine or law.

• layman
• lattice
• libel
• laconic

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E