Unit 3 Vocabulary

Abridge means:

• (v) To make longer

• (v) To make shorter

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Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If you ADHERE to the rules you:

• break all of them

• are absent from them.

• follow, stick to them.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If you are in dissent with the opinion of someone else you:

• Agree

• Follow

• disagree

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

In some horror movies, they exorcise the demons.

Exorcise means:

• to drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome

• To welcome, invite, give access to

• To work out

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The altercation between the students resulted in expulsion for all of them.

Altercation means:

• (n) a singing and dancing activity

• (n) an angry argument

• (n) a game

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

An eminent athlete was disgraced for taking bribes.

Eminent means:

• (adj) famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting

  
  

• (adj) mediocre, average

• (adj) unattractive

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Verb

to pardon or overlook

• Lose

• condone

• dissent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

She had a cherubic face but a devilish attitude.

Cherubic means:

• Adjective

  Resembling a devil portrayed as a small child with an ugly, distorted face

• Adjective

  Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child; sweet and innocent

  
  

• Adjective

  Resembling an animal

  Adjective

  Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child; sweet and innocent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

If you are creating or making something, even a story, you are:

• fabricating

• designing

• painting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Noun

Engaging in extreme eating or drinking; greedy overindulgence

• dissent

• gluttony

• irate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C