The Westing Game Vocabulary Chapter 8-10

Obedient or attentive to an excessive degree

• obsequious

• arrogance

• dejected

• derelict

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Extremely careful; particular about details

• covetous

• meticulous

• culled

• penance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Control over expression and action; the ability to stay calm

• arrogance

• distract

• composure

• wreak

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A person who is able to predict the future who claims to tell the truth

• Derelict

• Burly

• Dejected

• Soothsayer

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

To escape notice; to get away from

• elude

• remission

• penance

• falter

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

big and strong; muscular

• meticulous

• burly

• covetous

• bequeath

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Voluntary self-punishment in order to atone for some wrongdoing.

• bequeath

• protrude

• penance

• distract

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A place where weapons and ammunition are stored.

• Covetous

• Obsequious

• Arsenal

• Shard

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Pride; Haughtiness

• Meticulous

• Arrogance

• Dejected

• Wreak

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

A penniless person who is homeless, jobless, and abandoned by other.

• Derelict

• Dejected

• Burly

• Elude

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4