Vocabulary - Grade 10

Terrain

• someone that is extremely fierce

• The physical features and characteristics of a specific piece of land,

• move across, often implying a challenging or difficult journey through a particular area

• It often implies a decrease or decline in something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Bravado

• usually related to important or critical matters.

• someone who is feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

• refers to a display of boldness or confidence intended to impress or intimidate others, often without genuine courage or substance behind it.

• bravery and boldness.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Derring-do

• used to describe heroic actions, often implying acts of bravery and boldness.

• genuine courage or substance behind it

• upport provided to someone who is feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

• related to important or critical matters

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

High-stakes

• determined effort to achieve a specific goal

• acts of bravery and boldness.

• support provided to someone who is feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

• describes situations where significant risks or potential losses are involved, usually related to important or critical matters.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Endeavour

• determined effort to achieve a specific goal or complete a task, often involving hard work and dedication.

• feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

• challenging or difficult journey through a particular area

• cautious and sensible in handling situations.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Encountered

• often involving hard work and dedication.

• meet someone or something unexpectedly during a journey, experience, or event.

• surprising situation.

• support provided to someone who is feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Consolation

• support provided to someone who is feeling sadness, disappointment, or grief.

• unexpected or surprising situation.

• unexpectedly during a journey

• 1. hazardous for travellers.

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Paradoxically

• considering potential consequences.

• challenging and hazardous for travelers

• way that appears contradictory or counterintuitive to what is expected

• boldness or confidence intended to impress or intimidate others

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Prudence

• used in the context of animals or intense emotions.

• travel or move across

• journey, experience, or event.

• quality of being cautious,

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Diminished

• reduced in size, intensity, quantity,

• showing good judgment

• unexpected or surprising situation.

• challenging or difficult journey through a particular area or terrain.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4