Vocabulary Quiz Sept. 16th

persuade (someone) to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.

• Paltry

• Remiss

• Cajole

• Modicum

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

having knowledge or being aware of.

• Idyllic

• Modicum

• Wisdom

• Cognizant

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

deriving ideas, style, or taste from a broad and diverse range of sources.

• Eclectic

• Paltry

• Fashionista

• Beguile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a small quantity of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable.

• Minimal

• Modicum

• Ostracize

• Accost

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

an outcast.

• Villian

• Eclectic

• Pariah

• Vilify

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

small or meager.

• Dismal

• Paltry

• Remiss

• Accost

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way.

• Beguile

• Denigrate

• Modicum

• Pariah

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(of a person or process) diligent, thorough, and extremely attentive to details.

• Denigrate

• Cajole

• Beguile

• Scrupulous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

speak or write about in an abusively disparaging manner.

• Modicum

• Gossip

• Vilify

• Idyllic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.

• Meditation

• Catharsis

• Remiss

• Beguile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C