Three Cheers - Vocab Review

Define impose.

• To remove something completely
• To politely ask for something
• To ignore something completely
• To force something to be accepted or put in place, especially a law or a rule.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Define rational.

• able to make decisions with reason rather than emotion

• lacking good judgment

• making decisions with emotions

• favor of or against something

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define justifiable.

• To be able to be unjustified or defended.
• To be able to be excused or pardoned.
• To be able to be unreasonable or indefensible.
• To be able to be justified or defended.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Define principle.

• A moral rule or set of ideas about right and wrong

• A person that runs a school

• A type of chemical element
• The main reason for doing something

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Define status quo.

• A moral rule or set of ideas related to right and wrong

• lacking good judgment

• A term used in computer programming
• The existing state or condition of the current situation

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Define controversial.

• Causing opposition, disagreement, or argument

• Agreeable and peaceful
• Uncontested and undisputed
• Harmonious and unified

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Define municipalities.

• work or office buildings

• cities or towns with their own governments

• a place where large warehouses are located

• another name for hospitals

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Define cognitive.

• Relating to the process of feeling
• Relating to the process of thinking

• Relating to the process of digestion
• Relating to the process of hearing

Define bias.

• Favor of or against something

• A mathematical term for a constant value
• The act of being impartial and fair
• A type of fabric used in clothing

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Define imprudent.

• lacking good judgment

• Careful and thoughtful
• Prudent and cautious
• Showing good judgment and wisdom

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A