Word Wise 12

What is the definition of "adversary"?

• A supporter or ally

• A person or group on the other side in a contest

• A neutral observer

• A friend or companion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "condemn" mean?

• To praise or approve

• To pronounce guilty of a crime

• To ignore or overlook

• To reward or honor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of "conviction"?

• A feeling of doubt

• A statement of guilt; strong belief

• A casual opinion

• A temporary thought

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does "defense" refer to?

• The act of attacking

• The act of protecting against attack

• The act of surrendering

• The act of ignoring

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "entrap"?

• To release or free

• To catch as if in a snare

• To ignore or neglect

• To assist or help

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does "faulty" mean?

• Perfect and flawless

• Defective; imperfect

• Complete and whole

• Strong and durable

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 meaning of "involuntary"?

• Done willingly

• Done or acting without or against one’s will

• Done with full consent

• Done with enthusiasm

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "motive" refer to?

• A random action

• A reason for acting a certain way

• An accidental occurrence

• A spontaneous decision

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the definition of "objective"?

• Biased and partial

• Impersonal; giving facts without favoring either side

• Subjective and personal

• Emotional and opinionated

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does "reasonable" mean?

• Sensible; within the bounds of common sense

• Illogical and absurd

• Unpredictable and erratic

• Unreasonable and extreme

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4