It's Not About the Bike Vocabulary

terse means:

• using few words

• speaking frequently

• being funny

• laughing when speaking

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

culminate means:

• to celebrate

• to decline

• to separate

• to reach the highest point

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

stance means:

• a statue

• one's opinion or attitude

• the way the body is positioned

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

perception means:

• not understanding

• awareness of people/things around you

• fairness

• set back

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

recessed (as we're studying the word) means:

• time outside during school

• highly thought of

• a short break from a legal trial

• set in or set back

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

prestigious means:

• highly thought of

• not well thought of

• not a big deal

• the highest point of a career

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Lance Armstrong described himself as _______, as he didn't use many words when he spoke.

• perceiving

• prestigious

• terse

• recessed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

The Tour de France is a _____ race, which is widely respected all over the world.

• recessed

• terse

• prestigious

• auto