Used when two things crash into each other, usually with force or impact, such as objects or people running into each other.
Collide
This word refers to a young person who takes care of horses or animals, usually in a barn or stable, helping with feeding and cleaning.
Stable boy
The kingdom was ruled by a __________, where one family held all the power for generations.
Monarchy
The __________ worked hard every morning to take care of the horses and clean the stables.
Stable boy
What is needed in an SCR?
Answer (thesis) and evidence
Refers to a quick, sharp, or witty reply, often made in response to something said.
Retort
Refers to a system of government where one person holds all the power, often passed down through generations, like a king or queen
Monarchy
The two runners were so close to the finish line that they almost __________ at the last second.
Collide
At the carnival, the __________ entertained the crowd with his silly tricks and jokes.
Jester
What is needed in an ECR?
Answer (Thesis) 2 text evidence, 2 commentary, conclusion.
Describes the feeling of being extremely happy and proud because of a victory or success.
Triumphant
Describes a feeling of deep sadness or disappointment, often because of something unexpected or upsetting happening.
Devastated
During the meeting, someone made an __________ about the project, though no one was sure what it meant.
Innuendo
After winning the final match, the team walked off the field with __________ smiles, celebrating their hard-earned victory.
Triumphant
What is the highest you can get on an SCR?
2
This word refers to a person who entertains others with jokes, tricks, or humorous actions, often in a playful or silly manner.
Jester
This involves nurturing or encouraging growth, often through consistent effort or attention over time.
Cultivate
He had a clever __________ ready for every challenge the competition threw his way.
Retort
She felt __________ when she learned that her favorite show was canceled after only one season.
Devastated
What is the highest you can get on an ECR?
5
Used when someone says something indirectly, often implying something without stating it clearly, sometimes with a hint of humor or criticism.
Innuendo
Refers to the attraction or excitement felt when encountering something different or unfamiliar.
Novelty
Teenagers are often thrilled by the __________ of trying new activities.
Novelty
It’s important to ______ a positive attitude and good habits that will help you succeed in life.
Cultivate
What do you do when you look up a word and cannot find it?
ex: belittled, emotionally
Look it up by root word.
ex:belittle, emotion/emotional