TKaM Chs. 12-13

Pester

• to trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions

• a sauce of crushed basil leaves, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically served with pasta

• a professional joker or “fool” at a medieval court

• a hot-tasting spice prepared from dried and ground peppercorns, commonly used as a spice to flavor food

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to give a loud shout or cry

• Qualm

• Pester

• Hollister

• Holler

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a noisy argument or disagreement, especially in public

• Altercation

• Pester

• Frivolous

• Contemptuous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

All of the following are definitions for the word Fret EXECPT...

• be constantly or visibly worried or anxious

• a musical note octave

• gradually wear away (something) by rubbing or gnawing

• flow or move in small waves

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to indicate something, such as a future event, by signs

• Denote

• Garish

• Bode

• Qualm

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

of little weight or importance; lacking in seriousness

• Diligent

• Haughty

• Ecclesiastical

• Frivolous

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Diligent

• characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort; painstaking

• Characterized by being Idle and inactive

• The condition of being unemployed

• A gentleman who enjoys eating dill-pickles

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The word denote means all of the following EXCEPT:

• to serve as an arbitrary mark for something

• to make known; announce

• to stand for; or designate

• to leave something unsaid or marked

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

lack of respect or reverence for something; to despise someone or something

• Contententious

• Contempt

• Qualm

• Murmur

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority

• Pester

• Contemptuous

• Haughty

• Contentious

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4