The Glass Castle Vocab #2

All of these are synonyms for blasphemy except...

• sacrilege

• cursing

• profanity

• bragging

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

All of these are synonyms for warmonger except...

• person who advocates for war

• person who speaks out against war

• person who advocates aggression

• person who starts a battle

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

All of these are synonyms for diminutive except...

• average

• small

• little

• tiny

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

All of these are synonyms for leach except...

• to dissolve out soluble constituents

• loss of nutrients from the soil due to water run-through

• to drain away from soil

• to melt from a solid to a liquid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

All of these are synonyms for wheedle except...

• insult

• flattery

• coaxing through positive words

• persuade to action

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

All of these are synonyms for delinquent except...

• failing in duty

• misbehavior

• guilty

• correct actions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

All of these are synonyms for contemplate except...

• to avoid meditation

• to look with continued attention

• to consider thoroughly

• to think it over

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

All of these are synonyms for vagrant except...

• a person who is only home on the weekends

• a person who wanders

• a person who has no permanent home

• a vagabond or tramp

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

A suburbanite is...

• a person who lives in the city

• a person who lives in the suburb of a city

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

All of these are synonyms for usurious except...

• exorbitant

• steep

• minimum

• outrageous

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4