Vocabulary 6

empty, unintelligent 

• elusive
• vicarious
• surmise
• vacuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

of or pertaining to the period before the Civil War

• deciduous

• antebellum

• formidable

• lugubrious

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

the use of unnecessarily wordy and indirect language (evasiveness in speech)

• archetype

• circumlocution

• flippant

• orthography

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a spiral motion of fluid (

• archetype

• aphorism

• parable

• vortex

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Wrought

• Work; shape something or produce

• Productive sudying

• Answering powerfully

• Leaving something unsaid

A form of government where the government/leader has total control over the way citizens think and live

• Democratic

• Authoritarian

• Theocratic

• Totalitarian

I work in my own fields to provide for my family. I grow some cotton, but only enough for my family.

Who Am I?

• Town Merchant

• Plantation Owner

• Yeoman Farmer

What is a large temple found in Sumerian cities intended to be used for worship of the gods?

• pyramid

• ziggarat

• irrigation canal

• bronze sculpture

remove or change parts considered rude or immoral

• quixotic

• pander

• bowdlerize

• cynical

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

(adj) Lacking in self-confidence; shy.

• Diffident
• Deprecate
• Demagogue
• Dilemma

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F