Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 6 Definitions

Front

What does it mean to assimilate something?

Back

To take in a part and absorb it into the whole.

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 definition of conspire?

Back

To plan together secretly to do something wrong or illegal.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

How would you describe someone who is meticulous?

Back

Extremely careful and attentive to small details.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

What does it mean to lionize someone?

Back

To treat someone as a celebrity.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is a shackle?

Back

Something that prevents free action.

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 process of absorbing new information into existing knowledge called?

Back

Assimilation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is a common synonym for conspire?

Back

Collude.

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 are some characteristics of a meticulous person?

Back

Attention to detail, thoroughness, precision.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

In what context might someone be lionized?

Back

When they achieve fame or recognition for their accomplishments.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is the opposite of a shackle in terms of freedom?

Back

Liberation or freedom.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5