Daily Dose #51-60

assertive

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

• (noun) a trick or prank

• (adjective) very weak

• (verb) to strike or beat again and again; to throw a stream of things

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

scoff

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

• (adjective) very weak

• (verb) to show great disrespect with mocking laughter or behavior

• (noun) a desire or intent to hurt someone; spite

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

feeble

• (verb) to show great disrespect with mocking laughter or behavior

• (adjective) untidy, very messy

• (noun) a trick or prank

• (adjective) Very weak

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

portly

• (adjective) heavy or bulky and difficult to move around

• (adjective) heavy or stout

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

• (adjective) untidy, very messy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

abstain

• (verb) to strike or beat again and again; to throw a stream of things

• (adjective) very weak

• (noun) a trick or prank

• (verb) to stop yourself from doing something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

malice

• (noun) a desire or intent to hurt someone; spite

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

• (noun) a trick or prank

• (verb) to strike or beat again and again; to throw a stream of things

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

caper

• (verb) to stop yourself from doing something

• (noun) a trick or prank

• (adjective) heavy or stout

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

pelt

• (noun) a desire or intent to hurt someone; spite

• (adjective) standing up for yourself and telling other people what you think or want/

• (verb) to strike or beat again and again; to throw a stream of things

• (adjective) very weak

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

disheveled

• (adjective) untidy, very messy

• (adjective) heavy or stout

• (verb) to stop yourself from doing something

• (verb) to show great disrespect with mocking laughter or behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

cumbersome

• (adjective) heavy or stout

• (verb) to show great disrespect with mocking laughter or behavior

• (adjective) heavy or bulky and difficult to move around

• (verb) to stop yourself from doing something

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4