Unit 8 vocabulary

Cringe

• not movable, not moving

• the size, shape, or arrangement of something

• to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Crotchety

• cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims

• to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness

• to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good

• the beginning, start of something, an attack

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

Format

• the size, shape, or arrangement of something

• tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order

• appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Immobile

• the beginning, start of something, an attack

• appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm

• not movable, not moving

• blocked so that nothing can go through

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Impassable

• cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims

• the beginning, start of something, an attack

• to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good

• blocked so that nothing can go through

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Nimble

• the size, shape, or arrangement of something

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

• to shrink back or hide in fear or submissiveness

• to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Onset

• cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims

• appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

• the beginning, start of something, an attack

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.2.4E

Retrieve

• the size, shape, or arrangement of something

• to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good

• not movable, not moving

• tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Sinister

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

• tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order

• appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm

• cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Taut

• tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order

• the beginning, start of something, an attack

• not movable, not moving

• quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4