English 9 Vocab Lesson 14

(n) A rule or standard on which judgments can be based.

• quell

• criterion

• lackluster

• volatile

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n) The power of being able to choose.

• turbulent

• quibble

• volition

• insipid

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CCSS.L.3.2F

(v) To act in a way to make oneself agreeable/acceptable to others.

• lackluster

• conciliatory

• quip

• ingratiate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

(n) A clever or witty remark; a sarcastic reply.

• quip

• quell

• quibble

• tirade

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(adj) Having the effect of soothing anger or distrust.

• ingratiate

• quell

• urbane

• conciliatory

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

(adj) Marked by unrest or disturbance; wild disorder.

• turbulent

• volatile

• cryptic

• quell

(v) To calm down; to put down or suppress; to put an end to.

• tirade

• conciliatory

• turbulent

• quell

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

(adj) Lacking flavor; bland; tasteless.

• quibble

• cryptic

• insipid

• conciliatory

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

(adj) Mysterious; puzzling; having a hidden or ambiguous meaning.

• cryptic

• critereon

• quibble

• lackluster

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CCSS.L.3.2F

(n) A state of alarm or dread; fearful uncertainty.

• quell

• volition

• quibble

• trepidation

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C