1/14 ELA Vocab

abridge

v

• to shorten by omission while retaining basic

  syn: abbreviate, curtail

• to lengthen by omission while retaining basic

  syn: abbreviate, curtail

• omission while retaining basic

  syn: abbreviate, curtail

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

affluent

adj

• having an abundance of wealth or profit

  syn: well-off, well-to-do, upscale

• not having an abundance of wealth or profit

  syn: well-off, well-to-do, upscale

• having some wealth or profit

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

antiquated

adj

• old fashion, from the past that is not used any more

  syn: ancient, out-of-date

• new, not from the past that is used any more

  syn: ancient, out-of-date

• old, in the past that is used

  syn: ancient, out-of-date

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

ardor

n

• great feeling to something

  syn: emotion, enthusiasm

• not a great feeling to something

  syn: emotion, enthusiasm

• feelings to something

  syn: emotion, enthusiasm

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

berate

v

• to scold vehemently

  syn: reprimand

• to be angry

  syn: reprimand

• to show hot emotions

  syn: reprimand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

compliant

adj

• obey, obliging

  syn: willing, flexible

• does not obey, does not oblige

  syn: willing, flexible

• obey, but not obliging

  syn: willing, flexible

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

copious

adj

• profuse, abundant, large quantity

  syn: plentiful, full

• not abundant, small quantity

  syn: plentiful, full

• profuse, minimal, medium quantity

  syn: plentiful, full

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

deft

adj

• skillful, clever, good with hands

  syn: ingenious, agile, nimble

• not clever, bad with hands

  syn: ingenious, agile, nimble

• unhandy, awkward, clumsy

  syn: ingenious, agile, nimble

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

disheartened

adj

• having lost one's hope or courage

  syn: anxious, frightened

• having gained one's hope or courage

  syn: anxious, frightened

• helping one find hope or courage

  syn: anxious, frightened

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

encore

n

• a demand for repetition or reappearance made by an audience

  syn: cheer, praise

• to not demand a repetition or reappearance made by an audience

  syn: cheer, praise

• a performance

  syn: cheer, praise

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E