FCP Vocabulary 8A

beyond argument

• fatuous

• arrant

• irrefutable

• saturnine

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

light and playful conversation

• echelon

• juggernaut

• paucity

• badinage

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

thoroughgoing, out-and-out

• irrefutable

• arrant

• macabre

• saturnine

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way

• macabre

• fatuous

• saturnine

• lackadaisical

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

far too great, exceeding reasonable limits, excessive

• picayune

• pertinacious

• garish

• inordinate

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

to assert without proof or confirmation

• conciliate

• raze

• allege

• slough

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first

• raze

• slough

• countermand

• portend

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Lacking in or not based on reality

• ephemeral

• inordinate

• illusory

• picayune

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to make more violent, severe, bitter, or painful; to aggravate, intensify, or worsen

• saturate

• slough

• portend

• exacerbate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

one of a series of grades in an organization or field of activity

• echelon

• paucity

• juggernaut

• litany

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4