Vocabulary Workshop 8 - Unit 12

(v.) to resign, formally give up an office or a duty; to disown, discard

• abidicate

• bestow

• capacious

• caustic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(v.) to give as a gift; to provide with lodgings

• abidicate

• bestow

• capacious

• caustic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(adj.) able to hold much, roomy

• abidicate

• bestow

• capacious

• caustic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(adj.) able to burn or eat away by chemical action; biting, sarcastic

• abidicate

• bestow

• capacious

• caustic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(n.) a strong movement to advance a cause or idea; (v.) to campaign, work vigorously

• crusade

• deface

• embargo

• fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

(v.) to injure or destroy the surface or appearance of; to damage the value, influence, or effect of; to face down, outshine

• crusade

• deface

• embargo

• fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n.) an order forbidding the trade in or movement of commercial goods; any restraint or hindrance; (v.) to forbid to enter or leave port; to forbid trade with

• crusade

• deface

• embargo

• fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n.) a false notion or belief; an error in thinking

• crusade

• deface

• embargo

• fallacy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n.) a lack of seriousness or earnestness, especially about things that should be treated with respect; buoyancy, lightness in weight

• levity

• mendicate

• nauseate

• negate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n.) beggar; (adj.) depending on begging for a living

• levity

• mendicate

• nauseate

• negate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E