Freedom of Speech Vocabulary

Abridge

• To shorten

• To prevent

• To agree

• To disagree

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Many people ______ that getting out in the sun is good for your health.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Infringe

• To prevent from doing

• To shorten

• To violate someone's freedom

• A past decision that can be used to guide future decisions

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The manager demanded that the builder ______ the repair costs after the deck collapsed.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Prohibit

• To agree with

• To forbid or make illegal

• To disagree with

• To right a wrong

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

They _______ that the long term effects of eating artificial sweeteners are unknown.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Pizza and other snack foods ________ a large part of a teenager's diet.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Dissent

• To hold an opinion that is different from the majority

• To agree with

• To make illegal

• To recognize or understand

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Contend

• To agree

• To disagree

• To recognize something that is unclear

• To claim or state as truth

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Even though the ________ was to hire only college grads, the lab hired Dolores while she was still in school.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4