Loch Ness Vocabulary

Cannot be doubted, questioned, or denied. It is absolutely, positively, 100 percent true

• Incontrovertible

• Murky

• Plausible

• Ploy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

A clever plan or sneaky trick to get what you want

• Incontrovertible

• Ploy

• Scrutinize

• Murky

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

Believable—it seems like it could be true or like it could happen.

• Ploy

• Plausible

• Incontrovertible

• Preposterous

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Ridiculous, totally absurd, extremely foolish, or utterly silly!

• Preposterous

• Ploy

• Scrutinize

• Ploy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Opposite of clear. Cloudy and hard to see through.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

A technology used to locate objects underwater.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

To examine it very closely, paying attention to every tiny detail.

• Ploy

• Preposterous

• Plausible

• Scrutinize

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Let’s say you think your neighbor’s dog, Oscar, has been digging holes in your yard. Your neighbor says he hasn’t. If you take a video of Oscar digging in your yard, you now have ______ proof!

• Ploy

• Scrutinize

• Proposterous

• Incontrovertible

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Would it be plausible if a student stated to his teacher "My homework was taken by aliens that took it to their planet and will never return."

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

Murky and Muddy would be ____.

• Opposites

• Words with Same meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A