Words of the Week 2023-2024

To gather in a crowd -

• divert

• congregate

• belligerent

• adversary

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Divert -

• to admonish someone or something

• to gather in a group or crowd

• draw (a picture) of someone or something

• draw (the attention) of someone from something

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

one's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute -

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Belligerent -

• Peaceful, calm, or non-confrontational
• Hostile, aggressive, or ready to fight
• Passive, submissive, or non-aggressive
• Friendly, amicable, or cooperative

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Elusive -

• easy to find, catch, or achieve
• obvious
• difficult to find, catch, or achieve
• transparent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The root word "bell" means -

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The root word "greg" means -

• group or flock

• combine or merge
• divide or scatter
• separate or disperse

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

The Latin word "adversarius" means -

• friend or ally
• companion or partner
• supporter or advocate
• opponent or opposed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The Latin root words of "divert" translate to -

• to turn aside

• to turn around

• to go to bed

• panic at the disco

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Elude is a

• adverb

• adjective

• verb

• noun

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C