The Black Cat Vocabulary

expressed in a few words; compressed in a small area

• succinctly
• homely
• infamy
• fidelity

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

the quality of being easily managed, handled or taught

• irrevocable
• equivocal
• docile
• perpetual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

open to two or more interpretations; of a doubtful or uncertain nature

• equivocal
• irrevocable
• docile
• perpetual

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The supernatural appearance of a person or thing

• fidelity
• apparition
• infamy
• feeble

Owls are considered sagacious?

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The __________ of the car accident was that only a young child died. 

• consign
• expedient
• atrocity
• vile

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Is the vocabulary word being used correctly within the sentence below?

The mother's lullaby allayed the crying infant to go to sleep. 

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a spirit or a ghost

• phantasm

• gossamer

• atrocity

• malevolence

loyalty or devotion

• fidelity

• tinctured

• debauch

• conflagration

light, sheer; usually refers to material

• gosssamer

• procure

• sagacious

• scruple