Word of the Day #18-32

1. Causing gloom or depression; dreary 2. Feeling gloomy; depressed.

• destination

• diminish

• disdain

• dismal

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

To make or become smaller or less; reduce or decrease.

• destination

• diminish

• disdain

• dismal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Well beyond the bounds of what is right or proper; outrageous.

• exhilarate

• egregious

• ember

• emerge

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Open resistance to an opposing force or authority

• defiance

• debris

• deft

• dispel

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Quick and skillful.

• defiance

• deft

• debris

• dismal

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A glowing piece of burning wood or coal.

• engross

• diminish

• ember

• disdain

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The scattered remains of something broken, destroyed, or discarded; rubble or wreckage.

• debris

• defiance

• eavesdrop

• exasperation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

(noun) A feeling that someone or something is bad, worthless, or low; scorn or contempt.

• destination

• disdain

• dismal

• debris

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A state of anger, impatience, or great irritation!

• egregious

• engross

• exhilarate

• exasperation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

To cause to disappear; drive away; disperse. (Hint: think of 'spraying' something such as perfume or Lysol.)

• dispel

• dismal

• disdain

• diminish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A