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Vocab Q3 (week 6)
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| fib | lie or untruth |
| aggrieved | wronged or offended |
| prodigious | extraordinary in degree or ability |
| conscription | draft; required enrollment into the military |
| subtle | fine or delicate in meaning or intent |
| urn | a large decorative vase or similarly shaped container |
| scallywag | a rascal |
| fidget | to move about nervously or restlessly |
| elixir | a cure-all or remedy |
| slathered | spread or poured thickly |
| context clues | hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand what they are reading |
| quotation marks | used to show when someone is speaking |
| topic | the subject or theme being written about |
| purpose | the reason why you are writing |
| opinion text | a writing which shows how the author feels about a topic |