Usher's Vocab Quiz Prep

Accost

• confront aggressively

• confront passively

• confront on accident

• how much something costs

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Oppressive

• Unfriendly

• Harsh

• Comfortable

• Friendly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Melancholy

• Mournful, or sad

• Heartwarming, or nice

• Cold, or harsh

• Joyous, or happy

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Agoraphobia

• Fear of flying

• Fear of being inside

• Fear of leaving the house

• Fear of spiders

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Insipid

• Wonderful

• Tasty

• Bland

• Savory

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Pallor

• A pale appearance

• A healthy appearance

• A starving appearance

• A sickly appearance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Palpable

• Concealed, or secretive

• Hidden, or invisible

• Faint, or bland

• Noticeable, or felt

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Malady

• A proper lady or not

• Illness or sickness

• Health or wellness

• Hearty or strong

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Sojourn

• A stay somewhere new

• An escape from reality

• A warning of bad things to come

• A chill at home without anything to do

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Countenance

• dealing with numbers

• dealing with a deck of cards

• dealing with a bad attitude

• dealing with one's expression

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C