2_Vocab_Ch 9_Definitions

What does the word "concurrent" mean?

• Happening at different times

• Happening at the same time

• Happening in the past

• Happening in the future

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does it mean to "confiscate" something?

• To give something away

• To take something away, usually by authority

• To sell something

• To hide something

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which of the following best defines "constitute"?

• To destroy

• To form or make up

• To ignore

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "decipher" mean?

• To encode a message

• To understand or interpret

• To write a message

• To ignore a message

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the meaning of "default" in terms of thinking?

• to try something new

• to stick to the traditional plan

• to increase savings

• to overdo your planning

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What does "hypothetical" refer to?

• Based on real events

• Based on imagined or possible situations

• Based on historical facts

• Based on proven theories

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does "nominal" mean in terms of value?

• Very large

• Very small or insignificant

• Exact

• Unknown

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the predominant feature of a landscape?

• The least noticeable feature

• The most noticeable or important feature

• A hidden feature

• A temporary feature

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is a "prerequisite"?

• Something that is optional

• Something that is required beforehand

• Something that is forbidden

• Something that is irrelevant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is a "recession" in economic terms?

• A period of economic growth

• A period of economic decline

• A period of economic stability

• A period of economic inflation

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4