WDC Vocabulary Chapters 15-18

astonishment

• great surprise

• persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something)

• the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself

• a small remaining quantity of something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

shunned

• the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself

• persistently avoid, ignore, or reject (someone or something)

• a small remaining quantity of something

• (of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

composure

• a small remaining quantity of something

• (of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated

• the state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself

• a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

remnants

• (of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated

• a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious

• with earnest and eager attention

• a small remaining quantity of something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

inconsolable

• (of a person or their grief) not able to be comforted or alleviated

• a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious

• with earnest and eager attention

• experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

motives

• with earnest and eager attention

• a reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious

• experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

• depressing; dreary

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

intently

• experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

• depressing; dreary

• restore (someone or something) to their former position or condition

• with earnest and eager attention

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

vicarious

• the quality of someone's character or the level of their ability

• restore (someone or something) to their former position or condition

• depressing; dreary

• experienced in the imagination through the feelings or actions of another person

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

dismal

• depressing; dreary

• restore (someone or something) to their former position or condition

• the quality of someone's character or the level of their ability

• an expression of praise or admiration

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

reinstate

• the quality of someone's character or the level of their ability

• restore (someone or something) to their former position or condition

• an expression of praise or admiration

• great surprise

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E