Understanding Word Meanings Flashcard

Front

What is the meaning of the word 'viewpoint'?

Back

A person's opinion or perspective.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

In the context of behavior, what does 'conduct' mean?

Back

To lead or guide.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What does 'distracted' mean?

Back

Unable to concentrate.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'pressing' mean when referring to an issue?

Back

Urgent and requiring immediate attention.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What are 'representatives'?

Back

People who act on behalf of others.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

Define 'perspective' in relation to viewpoints.

Back

A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is the significance of understanding 'context' in behavior?

Back

Context helps to interpret actions and reactions appropriately.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

How can 'urgency' affect decision-making?

Back

Urgency can lead to quicker decisions, sometimes at the expense of thoroughness.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What role do 'opinions' play in discussions?

Back

Opinions provide diverse perspectives and can influence outcomes.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Front

Explain the term 'representation' in a democratic context.

Back

Representation refers to elected officials acting on behalf of the citizens.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D