8 - Vocabulary 7b & 8b Test

unctuous (adj)

• oily or greasy; (of a person) excessively flattering, usually to get what one wants from someone else

• talkative

• not revealing one's identity

• irresponsible; ineffective

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

xenophobia (noun)

• a fear or dislike of people from other countries, their customs, cultures, etc.

• excessive pride

• removal of suspicion or blame from someone; the condition of having been proven right or justified

• a long and angry speech used to accuse or criticize someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

loquacious (adj)

• talkative

• not revealing one's identity

• irresponsible; ineffective

• trying to be amusing, but instead seeming offensive

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

incognito (adj)

• not revealing one's identity

• irresponsible; ineffective

• trying to be amusing, but instead seeming offensive

• quickly fading or vanishing

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

hubris (noun)

• excessive pride

• removal of suspicion or blame from someone; the condition of having been proven right or justified

• a fear or dislike of people from other countries, their customs, cultures, etc.

• a long and angry speech used to accuse or criticize someone or something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

feckless (adj)

• irresponsible; ineffective

• trying to be amusing, but instead seeming offensive

• quickly fading or vanishing

• oily or greasy; (of a person) excessively flattering, usually to get what one wants from someone else

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

facetious (adj)

• trying to be amusing, but instead seeming offensive

• quickly fading or vanishing

• oily or greasy; (of a person) excessively flattering, usually to get what one wants from someone else

• talkative

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

evanescent (adj)

• quickly fading or vanishing

• oily or greasy; (of a person) excessively flattering, usually to get what one wants from someone else

• talkative

• not revealing one's identity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

vindication (noun)

• removal of suspicion or blame from someone; the condition of having been proven right or justified

• a long and angry speech used to accuse or criticize someone or something

• a fear or dislike of people from other countries, their customs, cultures, etc.

• excessive pride

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

tirade (noun)

• a long and angry speech used to accuse or criticize someone or something

  
  

• removal of suspicion or blame from someone; the condition of having been proven right or justified

• excessive pride

• a fear or dislike of people from other countries, their customs, cultures, etc.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C