Word Definition 2 Level 9

COMPLY

• to follow a rule

• to make a demand

• to suspect someone

• to criticize something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

ADAGE

• a popular song

• a short poem

• an old saying

• an original composition

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

REPRESS

• to hold back

• to dig up

• to lift

• to question

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

VAGUE

• unclear

• fashionable

• wealthy

• rural

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

AVENGE

• to look up

• to applaud

• to make softer

• to take vengeance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

SORDID

• powerful or mighty

• dirty or disgusting

• imaginary or unreal

• burning or on fire

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

QUIRKY

• united

• poisonous

• stolen

• peculiar

INFER

• to fight a battle

• to reach a conclusion

• to postpone

• to mention someone

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

GURU

• a joker

• an influential teacher

• a young child

• a disobedient person

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

OBLIGATORY

• absent

• pointless

• rude

• required