Wit and Wisdom Vocabulary Review

prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

• Turning Point

• Bias

• Rebellion

• Hypocrisy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform; pretense.

• Bias

• Revolution

• Hypocrisy

• Implication

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

in a brief and clearly expressed manner.

• Succinctly

• Implication

• Agency

• Medium

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

the conclusion that can be drawn from something although it is not explicitly stated.

• Bias

• Implcation

• Revolution

• Turning Point

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.

• Medium

• Rebellion

• Revolution

• Agency

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

a forcible overthrow of a government or social order, in favor of a new system.

• Revolution

• Bias

• Rebellion

• Turing Point

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

a time at which a decisive change in a situation occurs, especially one with beneficial results.

• Implication

• Hypocrisy

• Turning Point

• Bias

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

an agency or means of doing something.

• Bias

• Medium

• Implication

• Hypocrisy

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

a business or organization established to provide a particular service, typically one that involves organizing transactions between two other parties.

• Medium

• Agency

• Turning Point

• Bias

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

the reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.

• Medium

• Agency

• Social Norm

• Motivation

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D