Unwind Vocabulary

Comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness.

• diverge

• solace

• contingencies

• trove

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Separate from another route, especially the main one, and go in a different direction.

• diverge

• infiltrate

• overt

• solace

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A future event or circumstance that is possible but cannot be predicted with certainty

• trove

• corrugated

• contingencies

• penchant

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A collection of valuable or delightful things.

• trove

• overt

• infiltrate

• gauges

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A strong or habitual liking for something or a tendency to do something.

• veneer

• overt

• gauges

• penchant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Enter or gain access to gradually, especially in order to acquire secret information

• infiltrate

• contingencies

• solace

• diverge

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Done or shown openly; plainly or readily apparent, not secret or hidden.

• trove

• penchant

• overt

• veneer

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

An attractive appearance that covers or disguises someone or something's true nature or feelings.

• corrugated

• penchant

• gauges

• veneer

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word is used correctly in the sentence?

• The indignantly cat hissed at the bird on the branch.

• The lampshade diffused the light and cast shadows everywhere.

• To indignance made me ask for a raise and I got it!

• I diffused the bomb by cutting the red wire.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Be disguised or passed off as something else.

• Masquerading

• Nonchalant

• Pompous

• Dawdle

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6