Rip Van Winkle

Not serious or steady in purpose.

• Haranguing

• Giddy

• Ditto

• Babylonish

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Not properly serious or sensible; silly; giddy

• Yoke

• Well-versed

• Flighty

• Frivolous

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

– Controlled by, or done according to what one knows is right. Showing care and exactness; painstaking

• Democrat

• Conscientious

• Inquired

• Vacant

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

– A person who appears to get some trait from a predecessor or to carry on in his tradition.

• Despotism

• Tyranny

• Precipice

• Heir

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

– A duplicate

• Ditto

• Venerable

• Assure

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

To show plainly; make clear; especially to show that one has a specified quality, feeling

• Evinced

• Despotism

• Hasten

• Breeches

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The condition of being under another’s power or control.

• Fawning

• Keg

• Yoke

• Keener

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Rule by a despot – an absolute ruler; anyone in charge who rules like a tyrant.

• Roysterers

• Impenetrable

• Despotism

• Alter

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

One’s general nature or mood. An inclination or tendency

• Orator

• Disposition

• Refugee

• Despair

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Holding always to the same principles or practice

• Consistent

• Vehemently

• Clamor

• Assemblage

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4