Lying Unit Vocabulary

moral

• standard used in judging

• a person's standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do.

• not conforming to accepted standards of morality

• to weaken

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

Dangerous; risky; lacking in security or stability

• precarious

• agonizing

• nuanced

• ubiquitous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

swindle

• In an opposite manner; in an altogether different way

• showing emotion based on sensitivity towards others

• lack of consistency or fixed pattern; liability to vary or change.

• to cheat out of money or property

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

present or existing everywhere

• ubiquitous

• implicit

• explicit

• tenable

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

lack of consistency or fixed pattern; liability to vary or change.

• criterion

• immoral

• variability

• trivial

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Match the following

• harmful; damaging

• detrimental

• having subtle differences in meaning

• preserve

• to keep safe from harm

• agonizing

• capable of being held or defended

• nuanced

• very painful

• tenable

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

done for a good or legitimate reason

• trivial

• justified

• empathic

• motive

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.3.4D

Match the following

• Done to prevent something

• reprimand

• Clearly and directly expressed; leaving nothing implied

• preemptively

• not directly stated

• sophisticated

• complex or intricate

• implicit

• (v.) to scold; find fault with; (n.) a rebuke

• explicit

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

criterion

• a reason for doing something. The Why

• harmful; damaging

• position from which there is a clear-cut right or wrong response for every ethical decision

• standard used in judging

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

An ​ (a)   position is one in which there is a ​ (b)   right or wrong answer

• absolutist
• clear-cut
• ambiguous
• tenable
• nuanced

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6