Among the Imposters Vocabulary

Trying to secretly overthrow a system or government

• subversive

• plausible

• tyrant

• vacant

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Acting overly dramatic or emotional

• vandal

• bleak

• melodramatic

• dawdle

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Kept something hidden or secret so no one would know

• skeptical

• concealed

• exuberant

• meekly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The mom acted (a)   when her son came home late and said he lost track of time.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The whole class was sitting on the edge of their seats listening to the (a)   from the guest speaker.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

menacingly

• Doing something in a way that threatens danger.

• Doing something in a quiet, gentle or scared way.

• Having little or no hope.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

distraught

• Seeming doubtful or seeming to not believing something is true

• Someone who destroys property.

• A talk given to a group of people OR to give a talk or speech.

• To be very upset or worried

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A vandal would pick up trash and clean up an outside area.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Something that seems true and reasonable.

• exuberant

• vacant

• subversive

• plausible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

People usually feel bleak after losing a loved one.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4