Texas vs. Johnson Vocabulary

What is the definition of 'Preserve'?

• To maintain or keep something in its existing state.

• To destroy or ruin something completely.

• To ignore something and let it deteriorate.

• To change something into a new form.

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 'Permissible'?

• Allowable or acceptable, especially under law or rules.

• Impossible or forbidden by law.

• Unclear or ambiguous in meaning.

• Required or mandatory in all situations.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of 'Fortified'?

• Strengthened or reinforced.

• Made of glass.

• Painted with bright colors.

• Covered in water.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of 'Reverence'?

• Deep respect or awe.

• A loud celebration.

• A quick decision.

• A humorous remark.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the definition of 'Prohibition'?

• The act of forbidding something by law.

• A celebration of freedom.

• A type of government system.

• A method of scientific research.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of 'Bombardment'?

• A continuous attack or flow.

• A peaceful negotiation.

• A slow movement.

• A silent agreement.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the definition of 'Unique'?

• Being the only one of its kind.

• Common and widespread.

• Easily replaced by others.

• Similar to many things.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

What is the definition of 'Summarily'?

• Quickly and without formality.

• With great detail and ceremony.

• After much discussion and debate.

• In a slow and deliberate manner.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the definition of 'Sovereignty'?

• Supreme power or authority.

• A type of government.

• A form of economic policy.

• A diplomatic agreement between nations.

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

What is the definition of 'Resilience'?

• The ability to recover quickly from or adjust easily to difficulties or change.

• A tendency to avoid challenges and give up easily.

• The process of forgetting past experiences quickly.

• The inability to adapt to new situations.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C