WL17

Hard to understand

• abstruse

• novelty

• relinquish

• revere

Definition:disrespect toward something sacred or important

• blasphemy

• renounce

• languish

• incite

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

distrustful or pessimistic

• cynical

• torrid

• malevolent

• goad

To invade partially and take all possessions of another

• encroach

• gnash

• harbinger

• conscript

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To weaken or destroy the strength or vitality of.

• Enervate
• Diffident
• Circumnavigate
• Churlish

very wicked or evil

• sterotype

• gregarious

• ostracize

• nefarious

Which vocabulary word means local or narrow minded?

• parochial
• importune
• ambiguous
• pedestrian

Students rarely consider the consequences or effects of avoiding reading challenging books. 

• ramifications
• reveries
• irrevocable
• consent

to twinkle; to shine

• scintillate
• profusion
• distilled
• diminutive

When I watch a scary movie, I feel ________________.

• serene

• tranquil

• tremulous

• trepidation