Cougars Vocabulary

Contentment

• He had a look of contentment on his face after he scored a goal for his team.

• • Fully grown;

  • Fully developed

• • Being
    happy or satisfied

• • Sharp;

  • Quick to understand or
    function

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Ferocious

• The competition between the two teams was ferocious.

• • Relating to a specific
    person, group, or thing;

  • Distinguished or
    different from others

• • To look alike;

  • To have similar features

• • Fierce, cruel, or
    violent;

  • Aggressive

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Available

• Sandra asked, “Are you available to go to the pool with me on Saturday?”

• • Not seen;

  • Undetected

• • Able to be used or
    obtained;

  • Free to do something

• • To differ in size or
    amount;

  • To change from one
    condition or form
    to another.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Particular

• The crowd seemed clustered in one particular spot.

• • Relating to a specific
    person, group, or thing;

  • Distinguished or
    different from others

• • Fierce, cruel, or
    violent;

  • Aggressive

• • To differ in size or
    amount;

  • To change from one
    condition or form
    to another.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

Mature

• Children mature at different ages.

• • To look alike;

  • To have similar features

• • Sharp;

  • Quick to understand or
    function

• • Fully grown;

  • Fully developed

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Unobserved

• The robbers snuck through the house unobserved.

• • Relating to a specific
    person, group, or thing;

  • Distinguished or
    different from others

• • Not seen;

  • Undetected

• • Able to be used or
    obtained;

  • Free to do something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Vary

• The terrain varies as you climb higher.

• • To differ in size or
    amount;

  • To change from one
    condition or form
    to another.

• • Able to be used or
    obtained;

  • Free to do something

• • Relating to a specific
    person, group, or thing;

  • Distinguished or
    different from others

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Keen

• Sarah has keen eyesight and can notice little details easily.

• • Fierce, cruel, or
    violent;

  • Aggressive

• • The state of being
    happy or satisfied

• • Sharp;

  • Quick to understand or
    function

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Detecting

• The public can help the police detect crime.

• • To Discover or find;

  • To investigate

• • Not seen;

  • Undetected

• • Relating to a specific
    person, group, or thing;

  • Distinguished or
    different from others

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Resemble

• My mom always says that I resemble my father, from my looks to my humor!

• • To differ in size or
    amount;

  • To change from one
    condition or form
    to another.

• • To look alike;

  • To have similar features

• • Fully grown;

  • Fully developed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C