Unit 1 Vocabulary (D)

Front

What is another word or phrase for 'admonish'?

Back

Reprimand or call on the carpet.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What does the word 'muddle' mean?

Back

It can be a verb or a noun that means either to make a mess of or (as a noun) a hopeless mess.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the opposite of 'breach'?

Back

Close or seal.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Front

What is another word or phrase for 'dilemma'?

Back

Predicament, quandary, pickle, or bind.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is another word or phrase for 'diffuse'?

Back

Disperse or verbose.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

Define 'admonish' in a sentence.

Back

To admonish someone is to warn or reprimand them firmly.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Provide a synonym for 'muddle' as a noun.

Back

A synonym for 'muddle' as a noun is 'mess'.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is a common context in which the term 'dilemma' is used?

Back

A common context for 'dilemma' is when someone faces a difficult choice between two or more options.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Explain the term 'breach' in legal terms.

Back

In legal terms, a breach refers to the violation of a law, duty, or other form of obligation.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What does it mean to 'diffuse' a situation?

Back

To diffuse a situation means to reduce tension or conflict.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4