Wordly Wise Level 10 Lesson 10

to attest

• to certify the truth

• to overlook a fact

• to confuse or mislead someone
• to deny the existence of something

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

axiom

• obvious truth

• irrational fear

• misconception

• debatable topic

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

churlish

• Warm and polite.

• Indifferent or apathetic.
• Joyful or cheerful.

• Rude and unfriendly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to concoct

• to analyze or break down components

• to make up or prepare

• to mix without any specific purpose
• to destroy

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

derivative (n)

• derived from another source.

• measures the area under a curve.

• an educated guess.

• a fixed value.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

derivative (adj)

• original and unaltered
• independent and self-sufficient
• not influenced by external sources
• unoriginal

to disparage

• To criticize disrespectfully

• To praise or compliment

• To analyze or evaluate

• To ignore or overlook

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

to dissipate

• to scatter

• to conceal

• to hold back

• to combine

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

to differentiate

• To see the difference

• to relate to something

• to break rules

• to give up

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

esoteric

• Easy to understand

• Widely accepted

• Not widely understood

• Related to common knowledge

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D