Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 6 Definitions

Front

What does it mean to 'swelter'?

Back

To suffer from or to be overcome by great heat.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does it mean to 'lionize' someone?

Back

To treat as a celebrity.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is the meaning of 'apprehend'?

Back

To seize; to arrest.

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 does it mean to 'arraign' someone?

Back

To bring before a court to face charges.

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 'dissension'?

Back

A difference of opinion; disagreement.

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 'heat'?

Back

A form of energy that is transferred between systems or objects with different temperatures.

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 the role of a celebrity in society?

Back

A person who is famous, often in entertainment or sports, and is treated with admiration or attention.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What are the legal implications of 'apprehending' someone?

Back

It involves the authority to seize or arrest an individual suspected of a crime.

Front

What is the process of 'arraignment' in the legal system?

Back

It is the formal reading of a criminal charging document in the presence of the defendant to inform them of the charges against them.

Front

What can cause 'dissension' in a group?

Back

Differences in opinions, beliefs, or interests among group members.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4