Red quiz 28

insinuation

• a direct and clear statement
• a formal declaration
• an indirect or covert suggestion or hint, especially of a derogatory nature
• a positive affirmation

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

concession

• A thing that is granted, especially in response to demands
• A type of clothing
• A type of transportation
• A type of food

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

reprieve

• temporary relief or escape from harm or punishment
• complete avoidance of harm or punishment
• sudden increase in harm or punishment
• permanent relief from harm or punishment

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

premise

• evidence
• the idea

• hypothesis
• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

evanescent

• fleeting
• lasting
• transient
• ephemeral

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

dilapidated

• In a state of disrepair or ruin due to neglect or age
• In a state of growth and development
• In a state of cleanliness and organization
• In a state of luxury and opulence

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4