HMH Vocabulary Module 1

cynic

• doing what was asked or expected to do

• (past tense) to eat; to purchase

• move downwards

• someone who expects bad things to happen

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

mundane

• deep, meaningful

• ordinary; often dull

• to think carefully

• something you attempt to accomplish

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

inadvertently

• to do something by mistake and not realizing it

• acting as though someone else in unimportant or not as good as you are

• someone who always expects bad things to happen

• move downwards

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.4

pursuit

• ordinary; often dull

• something you attempt to accomplish

• (past tense) to eat; to purchase

• do what was asked or expected to do

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

obliged

• do what was asked or expected to do

• move downwards

• deep, meaningful

• to think about carefully

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

profound

• something you attempt to accomplish

• ordinary; often dull

• someone who expects bad things to happen

• deep, meaningful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.RL.4.4

disdain

• to think about carefully

• move downwards

• acting as though someone else is unimportant or not as good as you are

• do what was asked or expected to do

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

descended

• to think about carefully

• to do something by mistake and not realizing it

• something you attempt to accomplish

• move downwards

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4

defiance

• when you know something is not allowed, but you do it anyways

• to think about carefully

• (past tense) to eat; to purchase

• deep, meaningful

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

considered

• ordinary; often dull

• someone who always expects something bad to happen

• to think about carefully

• something you hope to accomplish

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A