Sophomore Vocab, Q3

to reduce to a shorter form; to make more compact

• condense

• fleece

• raze

• absolve

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

to make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly

• condense

• fleece

• raze

• expedite

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

to obtain a great deal of money from (someone), typically by overcharging or swindling them; to steal

• debilitate

• fleece

• raze

• expedite

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CCSS.L.3.2F

to completely destroy (a building, town, or other site)

• debilitate

• fleece

• raze

• condense

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

to free someone from guilt or blame

• debilitate

• fleece

• raze

• absolve

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CCSS.L.5.5C

to make weak or feeble

• debilitate

• expedite

• raze

• absolve

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

(of a place) deserted of people and in a state of bleak and dismal emptiness

• hostile

• choleric

• desolate

• scrupulous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

unfriendly; antagonistic

• brazen

• hostile

• discerning

• adroit

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

having many holes in (someone or something), especially with gunshot

• riddled

• impudent

• pragmatic

• desolate

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

bold and without shame

• adroit

• choleric

• impudent

• brazen

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4