English

To gain or get or it usually by planned action or effort, as opposed to chance, purchase, or another method.

• Ziggurat

• Obtain

• Juncture

• Voracity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Markedly out of control due to intense anger or excitement.

• Berserk

• Cadre

• Omnipotent

• Dubious

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Refers to an important point in a process or activity or to a juncture, that is, a place where things join

• Extraneous

• Threshold

• Juncture

• Regal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Refers to an immoderate eagerness or enthusiasm for something, or to an intense desire to eat or consume something.

• Quintessence

• Mollycoddle

• Berserk

• Voracity

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A word formed from the first letter or letters of each one of the words in a phrase.

• Eldritch

• Shill

• Acronym

• Ostentatious

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Treating that person with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence or attention.

• Omnipotent

• Werewolf

• Mollycoddle

• Cadre

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

A formal word describing someone or something as having complete or unlimited power.

• Omnipotent

• Mollycoddle

• Dubious

• Cadre

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A formal word that can refer to the most typical or perfect example of something, or the most important part of something.

• Cadre

• Extraneous

• Quintessence

• Eldritch

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Lacks a definite opinion or is doubtful about something; this sense of the word is usually used with about.

• Dubious

• Werewolf

• Padre

• Yankee

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A piece of wood, metal, or stone that lies across the base of a doorway.

• Threshold

• Shill

• Chief

• Eldritch

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4