5/14 Tuck Vocab Set 2 Flashcards
submission (noun, adj, or verb)
noun
submission definition
obeying, going along with a more superior force or authority
Timmy was forced into submission, as he had to follow through with his boss’s concerns.
Does this sentence have proper context clues for the word : Submission
Yes
peril (noun, adj, verb)
noun
homely (adj, noun, verb)
adj
homely definition
(of a place) simple, but cozy and comfortable
Jake oberved that the house was homely, as he took a seat on the sofa.
Is this an example of proper context clues for the word Homely?
No
peril definition
serious danger
Timmy was in great peril, as his safety harness had detached, making everyone worried.
Is this an example of proper context clues for the word peril?
Yes
Perilous (adj, noun, verb)
adj
perilous definition
dangerous
John was doing perilous stunts, as they could have easily ended him.
Is this an example of proper context clues for the word perilous?
Yes
revolutionary (adj, noun, verb)
adj
revolutionary definition
life-changing, ground-breaking, innovative
Edison had made revolutionary changes to the world, making him extremely happy.
Is this proper context clues for the word revolutionary?
nuh uh
constable part of speech
noun
constable definition
officer of a town, responsible for keeping peace
The man is a constable, responsible for protecting the people of his town
Is this an example of proper context clues for the word constable?
Yes
She only had a fleeting moment to choose, not enough to fully decide
Is this an example of proper context clues for the word fleeting?
yess sirrrr
fleeting part of speech
adj.
fleeting definition
lasting for a very short time
remorseless definition
with no regret or guilt
remorseless part of speech
adj.
When she snapped his only pencil she was remorseless, not caring for how the boy would continue.
Are the context clues provided properly in accordance with the word remorseless?
ye
