Honors English 4 ~ Vocabulary List #5 Review

(adj.) known or understood by only a few; mysterious or secret

• venial

• arcane

• sanguine

• pedantic

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

(n.) a wide-ranging and impressive array or display; a complete suit of armor

• equanimity

• proliferate

• lugubrious

• panoply

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

(n.) political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular desires & prejudices rather than using rational argument

• demagogue

• maverick

• pariah

• mendicant

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

(adj.) hopeful or confident; reddish or ruddy

• sanguine

• felicitous

• arcane

• vitriolic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

(adj.) forgivable; not seriously wrong, as a sin

• pittance

• inordinate

• demagogue

• venial

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

(n.) one who takes an independent stand apart from his or her associates; a non-conformist, individualist, free thinker

• demagogue

• maverick

• pedantic

• sanguine

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

(adj.) able to shaped or molded without breaking; impressionable or easily influenced

• malleable

• dogged

• pertinacious

• venial

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CCSS.L.3.2F

(adj.) characterized by a narrow, often ostentatious concern for book learning and formal rules

• pertinacious

• proliferate

• pedantic

• panoply

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CCSS.L.3.2F

(adj.) well-suited for the occasion, as an action, manner, or expression; appropriate

• sanguine

• felicitous

• arcane

• equanimity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

(adj.) holding tenaciously to a purpose, course of action, or opinion; resolute; extremely or offensively persistent

• panoply

• venial

• vitriolic

• pertinacious

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6