Flocab Unit 14- Scarface

Definition: to state as fact, but usually without offering proof.

Harry _______________________it was Don who had eaten the last slice of pizza, but Harry had sauce stains on his shirt.

Synonyms: assert, claim, declare

Antonyms: deny

• allege

• bellow

• beseech

• clamber

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Definition: to shout in a deep voice.

I could hear my father __________________ at my brother from all the way upstairs.

Synonyms: howl, call, shout

Antonyms: whisper

• bellow

• beseech

• clamber

• consult

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

Definition: to ask for urgently; to beg.

Romeo ___________________ his father to let him go on a date with Juliet, but his father said "No way."

Synonyms: entreat, implore, plead

• beseech

• clamber

• consult

• despondent

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Defintion: to climb with difficulty.

Using the vines that clung to its side, Tanja __________________ up the tall wall.

Synonyms: scale, scramble up

• clamber

• consult

• despondent

• detach

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Definition: to seek advice; to talk things over in order to reach a decision.

Before choosing, I want to ____________________with my friend to see what he thinks.

Synonyms: ask, confer

• consult

• despondent

• detach

• endure

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Definition: discouraged, hopeless.

After he was forced to sell his boat, Sid was _________________ for weeks.

Synonyms: dispirited, glum, melancholy

Antonyms: delighted, happy, jubilant

• despondent

• detach

• endure

• gruesome

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Definition: to separate from.

When Rafael goes climbing, he uses his carabiners to attach and ______________himself from the ropes.

Synonyms: disconnect, unfasten

Antonyms: affix, attach

• detach

• endure

• gruesome

• legacy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Definition: to put up with; to bear.

Ronda's younger brother was only able to _______________the long car trip because he had some videos he could watch.

Synonyms: survive, undergo, withstand

• endure

• gruesome

• legacy

• maul

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Definition: causing horror; ghastly, revolting.

My mom thought I'd had a ______________ accident in the kitchen, but I had only dropped a jar of tomato sauce.

Synonyms: frightful, hideous, horrid

Antonyms: beautiful, pleasant, pretty

• gruesome

• legacy

• maul

• mortify

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Definition: an inheritance or gift; something handed down from an ancestor or from the past.

James Brown was more than an amazing musician; his ___________________lives on in all of the music he has influenced.

Synonyms: gift, tradition, heritage

• legacy

• maul

• mortify

• obnoxious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D