Vocabulary, 2/9

Accost

• to confront verbally

• disdainfully proud

• price

• one who flatters for self-gain

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Banal

• to belittle

• dull; commonplace

• large number

• disgusting

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Circumvent

• to belittle

• to circle

• to air out

• to get around

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Defunct

• broken

• overjoyed

• no longer used or existing

• disdainfully proud

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Illicit

• narcotics

• to request information

• forbidden

• a feeling of sympathy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Myriad

• overjoyed

• consisting of a very great number

• wedded

• merry; joyful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Repulse

• to disgust

• to determine the number of heartbeats

• to take one's pulse again

• to belittle

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Abhor

• to seize by force

• to cast one out

• to hate; detest

• to create

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Tome

• a flatterer

• a monster

• very thin soup

• a large book

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Behemoth

• an outcast

• something tremendous in size or power

• a hardship

• a ranting speech

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4