Vocabulary "Charles" by Shirley Jackson

fall, slide; someone behaves "badly" for a bit of time

• matron
• warily
• remark
• lapse

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

to give up; to turn away from

• insolent
• renounce
• corduroy
• cautious

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

doubtful or distrustful of the goodness or sincerity of human motives

• prim
• haggard
• swagger
• cynical

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

(v.) to perform or carry out such a planned movement

• maneuver
• corduroy
• swagger
• insolent

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

boldly rude or disrespectful

• incredulous
• swagger
• insolent
• renounce

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

True or False? I may give an INCREDULOUS look at someone if they told me that they won the lottery.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

True or False? If I ran across a slippery floor, this shows that I was WARY about slipping and hurting myself.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

True or False? The tightrope artist has to WARILY walk across to be safe.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

True or False? These people are looking quite PRIM since they are wearing neat and proper clothing.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

True or False? If I stayed up late doing work and I did not get enough sleep, I may feel HAGGARD.

• true
• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.4