Vocabulary and Definitions

What is the meaning of the word "access" when it refers to an increase?

• Ability or right to use or obtain something
• Unavailability of something
• Inability to use or obtain something
• Denial of right to use or obtain something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

How would you define the term "civil" when describing someone's behavior?

• Aggressive, confrontational, and hostile
• Unkind, inconsiderate, and discourteous
• Rude, disrespectful, and impolite
• Polite, courteous, and respectful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

In what context would you use the word "demonstrate" to mean showing by example?

• Cooking a meal
• Driving a car
• Singing a song
• Teaching or explaining something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What does the term "document" refer to when talking about written or printed records?

• A type of bird
• A type of food
• A written or printed record
• A type of dance

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is an example of symbolism??

• A literal defintion.

• A snapshot from a camera.

• The picture on a stamp.

• A Black Belt represents hard work and perseverance.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What does it mean to "commence" a project or task?

• To ignore or neglect
• To start or begin
• To delay or postpone
• To finish or complete

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

How would you describe someone who exercises prudence in their decision-making?

• Reckless and impulsive
• Careless and hasty
• Risky and thoughtless
• Cautious and careful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "denunciation" imply when someone expresses strong disapproval openly?

• Strong disapproval openly
• Mild approval secretly
• Neutral reaction openly
• Weak disapproval openly

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

When someone experiences apprehension, what are they feeling?

• Relaxed
• Anxious or fearful
• Happy
• Excited

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How would you define the term "unabated" in the context of intensity or strength?

• Without any reduction or decrease
• With intermittent fluctuations
• At a moderate level
• With a significant decrease

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D