The Open Window Vocabulary

inference

• common, familiar

• unsafe; dangerous

• not directly stated; "read between the lines"

• about to happen; threatening

imminent

• about to happen; threatening

• the opposite of what is written- contradiction

• to swallow up, submerge, inundate

• not directly stated; "read between the lines"

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

engulf

• common, familiar

• to swallow up, submerge, inundate

• unsafe; dangerous

• not directly stated; "read between the lines"

widespread

• unsafe; dangerous

• the opposite of what is written- contradiction

• illnesses, diseases

• common, familiar

irony

• to exaggerate or invent in detail or incident

• the opposite of what is written- contradiction

• about to happen; threatening

• not directly stated; "read between the lines"

romance

• to swallow up, submerge, inundate

• unsafe; dangerous

• about to happen; threatening

• to exaggerate or invent in detail or incident

treacherous

• unsafe; dangerous

• the opposite of what is written- contradiction

• to swallow up, submerge, inundate

• not directly stated; "read between the lines"

ailments

• unsafe; dangerous

• illnesses, diseases

• something that stands for something else, or suggests for something else

• to swallow up, submerge, inundate

symbol

• the opposite of what is written- contradiction

• about to happen; threatening

• unsafe; dangerous

• something that stands for something else, or suggests for something else

unduly

• quietly

• happily

• to an extreme, unreasonable, or unnecessary degree

• oddly