Sadlier Vocabulary - Unit 5 (B)

Front

What is the definition of 'blemish'?

Back

A mark or stain that damages the appearance of something; a weakness or flaw.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does 'nomad' refer to?

Back

A member of a people who move from place to place; a person who roams aimlessly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Define 'supreme'.

Back

Highest in power, rank, authority, quality, or degree.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What does it mean to 'conclude'?

Back

To finish; to bring something to an end; to decide after careful thought.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is the meaning of 'detect'?

Back

To find or discover something; to notice.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Front

What is a synonym for 'blemish'?

Back

Flaw, imperfection, defect.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Front

In what context might you use the word 'nomad'?

Back

To describe a lifestyle of people who do not have a permanent home and move frequently.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Front

What is an antonym for 'supreme'?

Back

Inferior, subordinate.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

Provide an example of a situation where you might 'conclude' something.

Back

After analyzing data, you might conclude that a certain trend is emerging.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Front

What tools can be used to 'detect' problems in a system?

Back

Diagnostic tools, sensors, or observation.