Homelessness - vocabulary

Something unpleasant to look at

• Irrelevant

• Eyesore

• Permeate

• Tantalize

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A temporary and a usually less strong replacement

• Makeshift

• Knack

• Licks

• Mortgage

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

 to remove someone from their property

• evict
• leave
• sleep
• remove

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

a stopgap

• the stop sign on the road

• a temporary solution

• the gap on the subway

• an unpleasant person

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

chums

• colleagues

• policemen

• friends

• enemies

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

scrupulous

• old and boring

• careless

• vindictive

• honest and trustworthy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

allocate

• distribute (resources or duties) for a particular purpose

• take something or someone away from somewhere

• pay someone for their services

• explain something in great deatil

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

warden

• a patient in a psychiatric ward

• a judge

• a person legally committed to prison as a punishment

• a person who guards, or has charge of, something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

district

• an area of a country or town

• a person who distributes something

• a person who is too strict

• a prestigious school

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E