Vocab 1

Match the following

• Veer

•  to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect

  
  

• ridiculous & unpredictable behavior or a

• Antics

• declared openly and without shame,

•  to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift

• reckless; heartless, unjustifiable;

• Wanton

• Venerate

• Avowed

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following

• Congested

• giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly

• minimize

• slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct

• Bountiful

• (v) to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before

• Oblique

•  overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess

• Banter

• (v) to exchange playful remarks, tease

  (n) talk that is playful & teasing

  
  

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Match the following

• Detriment

•  to make valueless, take away all force or effect

• maim

• (v) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate

• Legendary

• described in well-known stories; existing in old stories

• Invalidate

• sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time

• Durable

• harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Match the following

• Incognito

• to make valueless, take away all force or effect

• Frugal

•  in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity

• Enterprising

• economical, avoiding waste & luxury; scanty, poor, meager

• Enterprising

• energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness & imagination

• Invalidate

• energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness & imagination

Match the following

• Incognito

• to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing

• Glut

• with extreme care or caution

• Gingerly

•  to make valueless, take away all force or effect

• Wanton

•  in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity

• Invalidate

• reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6