11th Grade Vocabulary 13

Diversion; an activity one enjoys when he or she is not working

• avocation

• covert

• cynical

• debility

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Secretive, concealed especially for an evil purpose

• covert

• cynical

• debility

• debunking

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Believing that people act only out of selfish motives; distrustful of human nature and motives

• cynical

• covert

• epitomized

• hidebound

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Weakness, incapacity

• debility

• avocation

• epistle

• hiatus

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Exposing false claims or myths; to reveal the inaccuracies associated with a belief

• debunking

• epistle

• epitomized

• hiatus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Typified, characterized, personified; used as a model of something

• epitomized

• hidebound

• covert

• cynical

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Interruption or pause; a period of time when something is stopped

• hiatus

• lance

• avocation

• debility

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Rigidly opposed to change

• hidebound

• lance

• debunking

• epitomized

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Spear, spike, javelin

• lance

• avocation

• debility

• epistle

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

a formal printed communication; a written note or letter

• epistle

• hiatus

• lance

• avocation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6