ELA Vocab 9-21-23

Question 1

Hierarchy

Answer 1

a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority

Question 2

Genteel

Answer 2

when someone is genteel, they are respectable and well mannered, and typically come from a higher social class.

Question 3

perspective

Answer 3

the way you see something

Question 4

nuance

Answer 4

a simple difference in meaning or opinion, or attitude

Question 5

refute

Answer 5

prove (a statement or theory) to be wrong or false

Question 6

greed

Answer 6

a selfish and excessive desire for more of something (such as money) that is needed

Question 7

innuendo

Answer 7

when a person makes a subtle or veiled insult usually about something improper.

Question 8

Sentence with Greed

Answer 8

In the Pardoners tale Dip, Cut, and Grab were very greedy about the money

Question 9

Sentence with Perspective

Answer 9

My dad has a positive perspective in life

Question 10

Sentence with Hiearchy

Answer 10

In the early days the church followed a hierarchy

Question 11

Sentence for Refute

Answer 11

I refute the sun rises in the East