Lit for College and Careers Unit 9 Vocab

What does the word "generate" mean?

• to produce, create, or bring into existence

• to make something stronger, more extreme, or more intense

• very great in size, amount, extent, or degree

• relating to or characterized by change or the process of changing

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

What does the word "intensify" mean?

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

• to make something stronger, more extreme, or more intense

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• the quality of being difficult to see through; lack of transparency or clarity

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

What does the word "mere" mean?

• in an exact and accurate way

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

• hardly or barely; almost not

• relating to or characterized by change or the process of changing

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "opacity" mean?

• a large area of land; or a system of organs in the body that perform related functions

• the quality of being difficult to see through; lack of transparency or clarity

• in an exact and accurate way

• hardly or barely; almost not

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the word "pallid" mean?

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• in an exact and accurate way

• hardly or barely; almost not

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does the word "precisely" mean?

• to produce, create, or bring into existence

• hardly or barely; almost not

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• in an exact and accurate way

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the word "scarcely" mean?

• in an exact and accurate way

• hardly or barely; almost not

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• the quality of being difficult to see through; lack of transparency or clarity

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the word "tract" mean?

• the quality of being difficult to see through; lack of transparency or clarity

• a large area of land; or a system of organs in the body that perform related functions

• very great in size, amount, extent, or degree

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "transitional" mean?

• relating to or characterized by change or the process of changing

• very great in size, amount, extent, or degree

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word "vast" mean?

• very great in size, amount, extent, or degree

• relating to or characterized by change or the process of changing

• pale, typically due to poor health; lacking color or liveliness

• used to emphasize how small or insignificant something is

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D