Sadlier Blue Unit 14

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What is an alibi?

Back

A claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed; a reason given to explain something.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does negative mean?

Back

Not positive or helpful; less than zero.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What does it mean to swindle?

Back

To cheat out of money or property.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What does it mean to pursue?

Back

To chase in order to catch; to strive to achieve.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is a confederate?

Back

A person, state, or country that joins with another for a common purpose; a partner in crime.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is the meaning of frank?

Back

Open, honest, and direct in speech or writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

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What does it mean to reign?

Back

To hold royal office; to rule as a king or queen.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

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What is the definition of mutiny?

Back

An open rebellion against the proper authorities, especially by soldiers or sailors.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Front

What is a claim?

Back

A statement that something is true, typically without providing evidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

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What does it mean to strive?

Back

To make great efforts to achieve or obtain something.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C