Refugee Vocabulary 2

the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee.

• asylum

• oppressive

• brash

• berating

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

take advantage of other people's generosity without giving anything in return.

• oppressive

• ominous

• sluicing

• freeloading

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.

• oppressive

• brash

• berating

• freeloading

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way.

• brash

• tedious

• ominous

• oppressive

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen; threatening; inauspicious.

• tedious

• ominous

• sluicing

• berating

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

too long, slow, or dull; tiresome or monotonous.

• tedious

• asylum

• sluicing

• berating

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

wash or rinse freely with a stream or shower of water.

• berating

• tedious

• brash

• sluicing

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

scolding or criticizing (someone) angrily.

• ominous

• berating

• oppressive

• tedious

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4