English 1 - Unit 3 - List 17

Define: exhort

• (v.) To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly

• (adj.) Flashy; very showy; strikingly bold

• (n.) A minor failing or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior

• (adj.) Without bad effects; harmless; inoffensive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: flamboyant

• (v.) To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly

• (adj.) Flashy; very showy; strikingly bold

• (n.) A minor failing or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior

• (adj.) Without bad effects; harmless; inoffensive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: foible

• (v.) To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly

• (adj.) Flashy; very showy; strikingly bold

• (n.) A minor failing or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior

• (adj.) Without bad effects; harmless; inoffensive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Define: innocuous

• (v.) To urge with argument or strong advice; plead earnestly

• (adj.) Flashy; very showy; strikingly bold

• (n.) A minor failing or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior

• (adj.) Without bad effects; harmless; inoffensive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: magnanimous

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (adj.) Precise; extremely careful and exact; showing great attention to details

• (n.) deep hostility; intense hatred or ill will; long lasting resentment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: masochist

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (adj.) Precise; extremely careful and exact; showing great attention to details

• (n.) deep hostility; intense hatred or ill will; long lasting resentment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: meticulous

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (adj.) Precise; extremely careful and exact; showing great attention to details

• (n.) deep hostility; intense hatred or ill will; long lasting resentment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: rancor

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (adj.) Precise; extremely careful and exact; showing great attention to details

• (n.) deep hostility; intense hatred or ill will; long lasting resentment

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Define: recrimination

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (n.) An accusation made in response to an accuser; counter-charge

• (adj.) Offensive; distasteful; repulsive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Define: repugnant

• (adj.) Big-hearted; noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving

• (n.) Someone who enjoys being hurt; a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain

• (n.) An accusation made in response to an accuser; counter-charge

• (adj.) Offensive; distasteful; repulsive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C