Week 14 Vocabulary 24-25

What is the definition of 'alibi'?

• careful about spending money or using resources

• A type of legal defense used in court

• a claim of having been elsewhere when a crime was committed: a reason given to explain something

• to let go; to unload cargo or passengers; to fire off; to give off

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of "confederate"?

• an enemy or foe

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

• careful about spending money or using resources

• honest in expressing thought and feelings

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'discharge'?

• To let go; to unload cargo or passengers; to fire off; to give off

• to detain or imprison

• to change somewhat

• 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

What does 'economical' mean?

• to let go; to unload cargo or passengers; to fire off; to give off

• Expensive

• honest in expressing thoughts and feelings

• careful about spending money or using resources

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does the word 'frank' mean?

• being dishonest with others

• honest in expressing thought and feelings

• careful about spending money or using resources

• to change somewhat

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The word 'modify' means?

• to change somewhat

• to let go; to unload cargo or passengers; to fire off; to give off

• careful about spending money or using resources

• to cheat out of money or property

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the definition of 'mutiny'?

• an open rebellion against authority: to rebel against those in charge

• to chase in order to catch; to strive to achieve, to carry out

• A formal agreement between nations

• referring to only one person or thing; out of the ordinary

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the definition of 'negative'?

• referring to only one person or thing; out of the ordinary

• to cheat out of money or property: a scheme for cheating someone

• saying "no"; not positive or helpful; less than zero: a "no" expression; a photo image that reverses light and dark areas

• to change somewhat

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of 'pursue'?

• the power or rule of a monarch; a monarch's period of rule: to rule as a monarch; to be widespread

• to cheat out of money or property: a scheme for cheating someone

• to change somewhat

• To chase in order to catch; to strive to achieve; to carry out

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does 'reign' mean?

• the power or rule of a monarch; a monarch's period of rule: to rule as a monarch; to be widespread

• To rain heavily

• an open rebellion against authority: to rebel against those in charge

• to chase in order to catch; to strive to achieve; to carry out

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C