Lesson 16 Vocabulary (8th grade)

to relieve or make more bearable

• antidote

• cajole

• indulgent

• alleviate

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

expressing strong feeling; intense

• incessant

• pungent

• vehement

• bedlam

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

harsh and grating; loud and shrill

• strident

• glib

• rue

• haggard

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

perfectly clean; spotless; without flaw

• rue

• immaculate

• strident

• incessant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

to sit back in a relaxed way; to sprawl; to hang loosely; to droop

• rue

• glib

• loll

• cajole

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to feel regret or sorrow over

• pittance

• vehement

• haggard

• rue

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

a remedy that relieves the effects of a poison; offers relief from an undesirable condition

• alleviate

• antidote

• cajole

• rue

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

having a tired look; worn out

• bedlam

• pitance

• haggard

• alleviate

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

having a sharp taste or smell; painfully direct; sharply critical

• pungent

• vehement

• rue

• loll

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

marked by an ease in speaking or writing that often shows lack of concern or sincerity

• rue

• vehement

• bedlam

• glib

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4