2nd Semester Exam Vocabulary (English II Honors 2022)

moral corruption

• solace

• depravity

• visceral

• gaunt

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

acting quickly without thought

• persnickety

• plausible

• impetuous

• reticent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

from the gut

• perfunctory

• palpable

• odious

• visceral

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a small flaw

• foible

• collusion

• solace

• mitigate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

carried out with minimum effort to satisfy the situation

• visceral

• brusque

• perfunctory

• aloof

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

able to be touched or felt

• palpable

• impetuous

• plausible

• stoic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

comfort in a time of stress or sadness

• stoic

• odious

• aloof

• solace

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

not revealing one's thoughts or feelings easily

• reticent

• stoic

• brusque

• odious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

persuade by flattery or gentle teasing

• mitigate

• transgress

• cajole

• balk

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

to make less severe, serious, or painful

• nullify

• mitigate

• cajole

• quaff

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E