Among the Hidden Vocabulary Flashcard

Front

What does it mean to 'unfurl' something?

Back

To cause something that is folded or rolled up to open.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What does the word 'resolute' mean?

Back

Having a lot of determination.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does the word 'astronomical' mean?

Back

Extremely large.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

What does the word 'defiance' mean?

Back

Against or despite the wishes, rules, or laws of someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What does the word 'accusatory' mean?

Back

Accusing or blaming someone; assigning blame or fault.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the significance of determination in achieving goals?

Back

Determination is crucial as it drives individuals to persist in the face of challenges and obstacles.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

How can one demonstrate defiance in a constructive way?

Back

By standing up for one's beliefs while respecting others' opinions and engaging in dialogue.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What are some synonyms for the word 'resolute'?

Back

Determined, steadfast, unwavering.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

In what contexts might the term 'astronomical' be used?

Back

It can be used in contexts related to size, cost, or quantities, often to emphasize something being extremely large.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What are the implications of being accusatory in communication?

Back

Being accusatory can lead to defensiveness and conflict; it's important to communicate blame carefully.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B