Unit 1-3 Level F

to make easier or milder

• assuage
• intercede
• simulate
• expostulate

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

to attempt to dissuade someone by reasoning

• expostulate
• prerogative
• unctuous
• luric

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

to plead on behalf of someone else

• intercede
• assuage
• unctuous
• simulate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

worthy, deserving of praise

• meritorious
• unctuous
• provincial
• transcend

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

pertaining to an outlying area; local; small minded

• provincial
• innuendo
• decadence
• umbrage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

shade cast by trees, overshadowing influence or power

• umbrage
• expostulate
• approbation
• decadence

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

to have an intense dislike or hatred for

• abominate
• ascribe
• sangfroid
• expiate

to assign, refer to, or attribute

• ascribe
• tenuous
• wheedle
• ferment

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

roundabout, not direct

• circuitous
• vitriolic
• enjoin
• acculturation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

to make easy or cause to progress faster

• expedite
• seditious
• pedulate
• nominal

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E