Wordly Wise Lesson 5

not willing to give up; to keep trying

• abrupt

• phase

• persist

• quaint

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

happening suddenly without warning

• sensitive

• mock

• abrupt

• entertain

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.RI.4.4

to do what one sets out to do

• contempt

• glimpse

• mock

• achieve

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

to get a quick look at something

• sparse

• glimpse

• abrupt

• persist

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

odd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way

• quaint

• reject

• sensitive

• phase

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

to go over carefully in order to improve

• reject

• revise

• entertain

• persuade

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

to try; to make an effort

• achieve

• abrupt

• contempt

• attempt

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

a feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy

• reject

• attempt

• persuade

• contempt

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to make fun of

not real; pretend

• mock

• persuade

• attempt

• contempt

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

to win someone over by arguing or asking

• abrupt

• persist

• persuade

• attempt

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D