ELA III Unit 6-8 Vocab.

a damaging or derogatory statement; the act of slandering or defaming

• anomalous

• aspersion

• austere

• acrimonious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

not subject to change; constant

• immutable

• insurgent

• inconsequential

• ignoble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

a position requiring little or no work; an easy job

• sinecure

• pillage

• impugn

• squeamish

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom

• ennui

• expurgate

• dissension

• disconcert

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word is a synonym for chastise or censure?

• castigate

• contrive

• concoct

• corpulent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

vicarious

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

cadaverous

• noun

• verb

• adjective

insurgent

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

surreptitious

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

prate

• noun

• verb

• adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C