ELA Quarter 1 Set 3Vocabulary

(noun) The power to attract or charm.

• Allure
• Critieria

(noun) A trick or device used to attract attention or sell something, often not very useful.

• Gimmick
• Resilient

(adjective) Believing that people are mostly selfish or dishonest.

• Cynical
• Illicit

(adjective) Skilled or good at doing something.

• Proficient
• Hypothetical

(adjective) Able to recover quickly from problems, difficulties, or failure.

• Resilient
• Validate

(adjective) Not concrete or physical; hard to understand because it's based on ideas.

• Abstract
• Allure

(noun – plural) Standards or rules used to judge or decide something.

• Critieria
• Abstract

(adjective) Not allowed by law or rules; illegal or forbidden.

• Illicit
• Proficient

(verb) To prove that something is true, correct, or acceptable.

• Validate
• Cynical

(adjective) Based on a guess or idea, not yet proven; imagined for the sake of discussion.

• Hypothetical
• Gimmick