Vocabulary - short stories unit

the ability to predict or the action of predicting what will happen or be needed in the future

• avaricious

• foresight

• credulity

• gesticulate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words

• gesticulate

• dubious

• vex

• foresight

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

hesitating or doubting

• vex

• foresight

• dubious

• credulity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true

• gestiulate

• avaricious

• vex

• credulity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

make (someone) feel annoyed, frustrated, or worried, especially with trivial matters

• gesticulate

• foresight

• vex

• dubious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

extreme greed for wealth or material gain

• vex

• avaricious

• credulity

• foresight

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Antonyms: Suspicious, skeptical, wary

• credulity

• dubious

• vex

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Antonyms: sure, certain, positive

• dubious

• gesticulate

• avaricious

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Antonym: hindsight

• dubious

• vex

• foresight

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Antonyms: calm, happy

• vex

• credulity

• gesticulate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C