Lesson 8

Front

Demote

Back

To give someone a lower rank or less senior position, usually as a punishment.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Immobilize

Back

To prevent something or someone from moving or operating as normal.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

Momentary

Back

Lasting for a very short time; brief.

Front

Commotion

Back

A state of confused and noisy disturbance.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Mobile

Back

Able to move or be moved freely or easily.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Momentum

Back

The quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity.

Front

Motive

Back

A reason for doing something, especially one that is hidden or not obvious.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Remote

Back

Far away in distance or time; not close or immediate.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Front

Promote

Back

To raise someone to a higher rank or position.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

Momentous

Back

Of great importance or significance, especially in its bearing on the future.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4