Matching Pairs 10th grade tier 2 vocab definition matchingOnline version Matching tier 2 vocab from the 10th grade level to their definitions by Briar Walker 1 Abstract 2 Ambiguous 3 Advocate 4 Alternative 5 Admonish Unclear, with more than one meaning. Warn or reprimand someone firmly A person who supports or works towards a goal or cause Existing as an idea or concept, rather than having a physical existance. A different option 1 Assimilate 2 Anarchy 3 Assideous 4 Advocate 5 Analogy An explanation using a comparison To learn and understand something, and to become a part of it Disorder based on a lack of recognised authority To publicly recommend or support something Showing great care and perseverance 1 Bureuacratic 2 Bolster 3 Belligerent 4 Authentic 5 Augment Relating to the way organisations and businesses are run; often used to talk about how unnecessarily complex organisational systems can be Honest, accurate, and genuine Hostile and aggressive Support, strengthen, or prop up To make something greater by adding to it 1 Coalition 2 Collaborate 3 Comply 4 Cohesive 5 Circumvent An alliance formed for a specific goal To work together, especially on a joint project To do as required to asked, especially to follow rules To stick together and be united To find a way around something, usually an obstacle or rules 1 Concurrent 2 Constituent 3 Contingent 4 Connotation 5 Criteria Dependant on something else To be happening at the same time An essential component Something, often a meaning, suggested by a word or thing A standard to use to make a judgement or decision 1 Deplore 2 Disparity 3 Derogatory 4 Demeanor 5 Disseminate To strongly regret or disagree with something that happened To spread and disperse Expressive of a low opinion Behaviour towards others; outward manner a noticeable difference 1 Dormant 2 Divert 3 Egocentric 4 Distraught 5 Dissident thinking only of oneself, self-centred Very worried or upset Disagreeing, especially with the common organisation or system Temporarily inactive Cause someone or something to change course or direction 1 Eradicate 2 Elusive 3 Estrange 4 Emulate 5 Equitable Destroy or end completely Fair to all parties involved Difficult to find To be like someone, to copy or imitate them cause (someone) to no longer be on friendly terms with someone 1 Exacerbate 2 Expedite 3 Facilitate 4 Fabricate 5 Fortuitous To make something happen or make it easier To make something happen sooner or more quickly Happening by lucky chance To make something, usually a problem or something negative, worse To make something, often to make up a lie 1 Fraudulent 2 Imminent 3 Hypothetical 4 Heinous 5 Illicit Done using deception, especially criminal deception Evil, loathsome, and wicked About to happen Not yet decided, but the current theory Forbidden by law, rules, or customs