Ransom of Red Chief Vocabulary

Condemnation; bitter, abusive criticism.

• pervade

• prominent

• palatable

• diatribe

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A price of a payment demanded in return for the release of property or a person.

• summit

• ransom

• imp

• courier

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.4

Important person, famous

• imp

• courier

• prominent

• impudent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

Projecting from something.

• comply

• collaborate

• impudent

• prominent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The highest point of a hill or mountain.

• vicinity

• cauterized

• peremptory

• summit

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Small mischievous devil or sprite; a mischievous child; usually used to describe someone's bad behavior.

• courier

• impudent

• imp

• pervade

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.4

The area near or surrounding a particular place.

• vicinity

• summit

• surreptitiously

• impudent

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

To be spread or to be present throughout.

• diatribe

• cauterized

• comply

• pervade

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

A company or employee of a company that transports commercial packages and documents.

• imp

• courier

• palatable

• comply

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

Insisting on immediate attention or obedience, especially in a brusquely imperious way (rude, demanding).

• imp

• collaborate

• peremptory

• surreptitiously

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4