Nothing but the Truth Vocabulary

Noun. Song or hymn of praise.

• anthem

• ambition

• animosity

• arbitrary

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Noun. The enjoyment of the pleasure of the moment without concern. Literal transition: Seize the day!

• insolence

• infractions

• suppression

• Carpe Diem

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Verb. To make easier, to help bring about.

• expedite

• bickering

• squelches

• facilitate

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Adjective. Causing controversy or disputes.

• confidential

• counterproductive

• prudent

• controversial

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Noun. A place or state of uproar and confusion.

• strategy

• misconstrue

• animosity

• bedlam

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Adjective. Watchful, especially to avoid danger.

• symbolic

• vigilant

• candid

• equitable

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Noun. The state of being insulting or contemptuous in speech or conduct. Disrespect, rudeness, boldness.

• insolence

• infractions

• evenhanded

• raucous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Noun. A violation or breaking of a rule.

• expedite

• anthem

• infractions

• bedlam

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Adjective. Not easily understood or clearly expressed. Confusing, ambiguous.

• vigilant

• symbolic

• obscure

• controversial

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Adjective. Based on or determined by individual preference or convenience rather than by necessity; unfair or random; inconsistent.

• candid

• confidential

• arbitrary

• elemental

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4