Vocabulary Workshop Unit 8 - Level F

susceptible

• to cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure

• open to; easily influenced; lacking in restraint

• not noble in quality, character, or purpose; mean, low base

• inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

relegate

• resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive

• to remove objectionable passages or words from a written text; to purify

• To assign to a less important or less satisfying postion, place, or condition

• Strong dislike, contempt, or aversion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

impugn

• to call into quesiton; to attack as false

• fat; having a large, bulky body

• an armored glove; a challenge or ordeal; two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them

• Dismay, dread, or anxiety

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

perfidy

• impartial; calm, free from emotion

• subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end

• faithlessness, disloyality, or treachery

• to call into quesiton; to attack as false

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

gauntlet

• sharp and bitter in language or tone

• to deny belief in, knowledge of, or responsibility for

• an armored glove; a challenge or ordeal; two lines of men armed with weapons with which to beat a person forced to run between them

• assumed, uncertain, speculate, possible, questionable

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

bovine

• to cause to disappear; to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure

• Dismay, dread, or anxiety

• to deny belief in, knowledge of, or responsibility for

• resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

dispassionate

• subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end

• sharp and bitter in language or tone

• impartial; calm, free from emotion

• immoderate, lacking in self-control; inclement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

corpulent

• to call into quesiton; to attack as false

• To assign to a less important or less satisfying postion, place, or condition

• resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive

• fat; having a large, bulky body

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

consternation

• sharp and bitter in language or tone

• dismay, dread, or anxiety

• subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end

• impartial; calm, free from emotion

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

subservient

• resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive

• inclined to nausea; easily shocked or upset; excessively fastidious or refined

• subordinate in capacity or role; submissively obedient; serving to promote some end

• Strong dislike, contempt, or aversion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F