Comparing and Contrasting (Vocabulary)

Front

What is a synonym for 'contrast'?

Back

Distinction

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

Front

Using context clues, what does 'compare' mean?

Back

Examine similarities and differences

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What is the antonym of 'opposition'?

Back

Agreement

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.6.4A

Front

What does 'opposition' mean?

Back

Resistance

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Which of the following is closest in meaning to 'alternative'?

Back

Choice

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Front

Define 'compare'.

Back

To examine the similarities and differences between two or more items.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

Front

What is the meaning of 'distinction'?

Back

A difference or contrast between similar things.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'agreement' imply in a discussion?

Back

A consensus or shared understanding between parties.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is the role of 'context clues' in understanding vocabulary?

Back

Hints or information surrounding a word that help determine its meaning.

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

Front

What does 'similarity' refer to?

Back

The state of being alike or having common features.

Tags

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6