"Night" Vocabulary

Front

What does the term 'categorical' mean in the context of communication?

Back

Explicit and direct; leaving no room for ambiguity.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Define 'conscientious' in terms of behavior or work ethic.

Back

Meticulous and careful; showing a strong sense of responsibility.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'irrevocably' imply about a situation or decision?

Back

It cannot be changed, reversed, or recovered.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Explain the term 'hysteria' in psychological terms.

Back

Behavior exhibiting overwhelming or unmanageable fear or emotional excess.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does 'emaciated' describe in terms of physical condition?

Back

Very thin and feeble, especially from lack of nutrition or illness.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What is the significance of using 'explicit' language in writing?

Back

It ensures clarity and prevents misinterpretation.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How can 'meticulous' behavior impact the outcome of a project?

Back

It can lead to higher quality results due to attention to detail.

Front

In what contexts might someone feel 'hysteria'?

Back

In high-stress situations, traumatic events, or during panic attacks.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What are the potential consequences of making an 'irrevocable' decision?

Back

Loss of options for change and the need to adapt to the new reality.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

How does 'emaciation' affect a person's health?

Back

It can lead to severe health issues, including organ failure and increased risk of infection.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4