Vocabulary - Night

v. 1. be mistaken or incorrect; make a mistake.

1. fail to adhere to the proper or accepted standards; do wrong.

• annihilate

• disperse

• rescind

• err

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

v. destroy utterly; obliterate.

• err

• disperse

• rescind

• annihilate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

adj. (of an area of land) lacking vegetation and exposed to the elements.

(of a building or room) charmless and inhospitable; dreary.

• invective

• prominent

• bleak

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

NOUN

insulting, abusive, or highly critical language.

• invective

• prominent

• rescind

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

At the funeral, the widow looked ______ and lost.

• rescind

• bleak

• invective

• prominent

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

VERB

distribute or spread over a wide area.

synonyms: scatter; spread out

• disperse

• prominent

• err

• annihilate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

VERB

revoke, cancel, or repeal (a law, order, or agreement).

synonyms: overturn, annul, overrule

• annihilate

• prominent

• err

• rescind

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

ADJECTIVE

important; famous.

projecting from something; protuberant.

situated so as to catch the attention; noticeable.

• prominent

• invective

• err

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

She was a _______________ member of the city council and was reelected to serve.

• bleak

• prominent

• invective

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Because Jason does not want to ___________ on his test, he carefully reads all the questions before answering them.

• disperse

• rescind

• err

• annihilate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4