**9th Grade Term 1 Vocab Review

To leave quickly and secretly, so as to avoid detection

• abscond

• accost

• hapless

• prowess

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

showing an excessive willingness to serve others

• servile

• solicitous

• lucid

• wanton

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

showing interest or concern

• solicitous

• robust

• platitude

• quell

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

sleepy or drowsy

• somnolent

• posthumous

• quell

• servile

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

a short period of rest during a difficult task

• respite

• acumen

• salve

• platitude

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

virtually the same as

• tantamount

• acumen

• ogle

• maelstrom

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

so wonderful it inspires great awe

• sublime

• ogle

• tantamount

• robust

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

having many curves and turns

• sinuous

• maelstrom

• hapless

• lucid

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

something used to soothe hurt feeling or injuries

• salve

• acumen

• posthumous

• respite

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

experience or expertise in something

• acumen

• prowess

• platitude

• sublime

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D