College Bound Unit 1 Vocab

Praise or Approval

• Umbrage

• Innuendo

• Hiatus

• Approbation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To make something nicer or not as harsh

• Elicit

• Assuage

• Expostulate

• Intercede

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To make a combination, generally of people

• Coalition

• Decadence

• Imitate

• Umbrage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A period of time that something is deteriorating

• Decadence

• Appropbation

• Umbrage

• Prerogative

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To pull out information without resorting to violence

• Elicit

• Expostulate

• Intercede

• Simulate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

To try and change someone's mind against doing something you disagree with

• Expostulate

• Transcend

• Assuage

• Simulate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Very overused

• Hackneyed

• Lurid

• Meritorious

• Petulant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A break

• Hiatus

• Innuendo

• Prerogative

• Provincial

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A joke or comment that suggests something else, typically something inappropriate

• Innuendo

• Umbrage

• Decadence

• Approbation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

To speak for someone else, in hopes of solving a problem

• Intercede

• Simulate

• Tanscend

• Expostulate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F