Weekly Vocab Les. 9 - Honors

to block or stop; to hinder

• squalid

• stymie

• blatant

• gibe

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

to beat or strike with a club

• sporadic

• gibe

• stoic

• bludgeon

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

keen; accurate understanding

• perceptive

• ghastly

• stupor

• paucity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a derisive (hateful or mocking) remark

• bravado

• peerless

• stoic

• gibe

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

a daze; mental dullness or apathy (interest or enthusiasm)

• stupor

• buffoon

• paucity

• perceptive

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

unpleasantly loud; glaringly obvious or conspicuous

• sporadic

• peerless

• squalid

• blatant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

terrifying; dreadful; horrible to look at

• stoic

• glutton

• ghastly

• bludgeon

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

sordid; miserable; very poor and run-down

• peerless

• blatant

• ghastly

• squalid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

in short supply; a scarcity of ideas or objects; a small number

• paucity

• buffoon

• stymie

• gibe

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

a clown or jester; a person who is always trying to be funny

• stoic

• buffoon

• bravado

• stupor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6