AP seminar Vocab 2

(n.) weariness of body or mind, lack of energy

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

SYNONYMS: fatigue, lethargy, torpor, languor

ANTONYMS: energy, vitality, animation, liveliness

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(v.) to improve, make better, correct a flaw or shortcoming

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(v.) to think or believe without certain supporting evidence; to conjecture or guess; (n.) likely idea that lacks definite proof

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(n.) poise, assurance, great self-confidence; perpendicularity

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

SYNONYMS; stern, rigorous, tough, urgent

ANTONYMS: lenient, mild, lax, permissive

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(adj.) pompous or overblown in language; full of high-sounding words intended to conceal a lack of ideas

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

SYNONYMS: inflated, highfalutin, pretentious

ANTONYMS: unadorned, simple, plain, austere

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

(v.) to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height, to give distinct form to; (adj.) characterized by excessive haste; (n.) moisture; the product of an action or process

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CCSS.L.5.5C

SYNONYMS: (v.) provoke, produce; (adj.) reckless, impetuous

ANTONYMS: (adj.) wary, circumspect

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4