Week 26 vocabulary

Adversary (noun)

• an enemy or opponent
• a science that deals with matter and energy and the way they interact with heat, light, electricity, and sound
• the quality of not being likely to change
• a good friend or teammate

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Adversity (noun)

• a difficult situation or condition; misfortune or tragedy
• a very easy situation; things going really well
• a science that deals with matter and energy and the way they interact with heat, light, electricity, and sound
• the quality of not being likely to change

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

amends (noun)

• to do something to correct a mistake that you have made or a bad situation that you have caused
• Capable of being hurt; open to assault or moral attack.
• Worthy of notice or attention; notably unusual or extraordinary.
• to enjoy having caused problems for people

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

analyze (verb)

• to separate into parts for close study; examine and explain.
• to put parts together to make a whole
• to ignore and not pay attention to something
• to make something more confusing

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

Annotate (verb)

• to add notes or comments to a text, book, drawing, etc.
• to erase notes
• to hate taking notes
• to read notes

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

antonym (noun)

• a word that means the opposite
• a word that means the same
• a word that sounds the same
• a word that is spelled the same

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

benefit (noun)

• a good or helpful result or effect
• kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people
• a danger
• a threat to the safety of people

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

benevolent (adjective)

• kind and generous; organized to do good things for other people
• cruel and heartless; enjoying seeing others suffer
• violent and destructive
• old and ugly

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

benign (adjective)

• not causing harm or damage; mild, gentle, or pleasant
• causing serious damage; harsh
• causing death; deadly
• delicious and healthy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Connotation (noun)

• an idea or feeling that a word makes you think about in addition to its meaning
• the literal meaning of a word
• a different meaning for a word
• a word that means the same thing

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4