Through the Tunnel Vocabulary

Conscientious

• Lazy
• Impulsive
• Unreliable
• Diligent, careful, and attentive to details

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Luminous

• bright or shining
• invisible
• opaque
• dull

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Impulse

• Deliberate actions
• Acting without forethought
• Careful planning
• Thoughtful decision-making

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Crave

• To have a strong desire for something
• To dislike something intensely
• To feel indifferent towards something
• To have a mild preference for something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Supplication

• asking or begging for something earnestly or humbly.

• Supplication is a type of clothing
• Supplication is a form of exercise
• Supplication is a type of food

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Inquisitive

• Curious or inquiring
• Satisfied

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Myriad

• Limited
• Abundant
• Countless or extremely great number
• Scarce

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Persistence

• Inconsistency and unreliability
• Indecisiveness and uncertainty
• Laziness and procrastination
• Determination and perseverance, keeps trying

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Incredulous

• Confident or certain
• Believable or trustworthy
• Skeptical or doubtful
• Accepting or approving

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Lever

• Prying tool

• Wheel and axle
• Screw
• Pulley