Sadlier Vocabulary Level C Unit 1 Review

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Discordant means:

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lacking in harmony

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A passage taken from a book, article

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excerpt

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To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly

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grope

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When the power failed, we had to _______________in the dark to find a working flashlight.

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grope

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My essay includes a long _______________from a speech by Sojourner Truth.

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excerpt

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Authors hope that their notes, descriptions, and character sketches will ________________into a successful book.

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evolve

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During his eleven years of "personal rule," King Charles I of England bypassed Parliament and governed the country by royal decree. Based on context, decree most likely means...

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proclamation, edict

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As we discussed our coming vacation, we gradually evolved a plan for a bicycle trip through New England. Based on context, evolved most likely means...

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unfolded, emerged

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Suddenly the discordant voices of the two quarreling people burst upon my ears and jarred me out of my daydream. Based on context, discordant most likely means...

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grating, shrill, different, divergent

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Based on context, excerpts most likely means...

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portions, sections, extracts