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