Vocabulary Workshop Level B Unit A

alight

• to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; lighted up

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

truce

• not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

germinate

• not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

• ordinary, dull, routine, without variation

• to begin to grow, come into being

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

humdrum

• not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

• ordinary, dull, routine, without variation

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

trivial

• not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

• ordinary, dull, routine, without variation

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

dynasty

• not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace

• a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

insinuate

• evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme

• a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

• a pause in fighting, temporary peace

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

vicious

• evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme

• a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

• a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

résumé

• evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme

• a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time

• a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

interrogate

• evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme

• to ask questions, examine by questioning

• a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job

• to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D