Vocabulary Workshop, Level C, Unit 3

allot

• to yield to a request or demand
• to bring together, collect, or assemble
• to compete
• to assign or distribute

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

amass

• to collect or assemble
• to deprive of strength
• to trouble or make uneasy
• to fasten with a rope or chain

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

audacious

• lacking, not having or using
• extremely nervous or jumpy
• in very great numbers
• bold, brave, reckless

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

comply (synonyms)

• paralyze
• rival
• submit
• agitate/upset

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

devoid

• timid/cowardly
• large in size or degree
• not having or using/lacking
• stubborn or headstrong

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

elite

• choice part of a group of people/things
• iron hook used to grab or hold
• point of view
• agreement

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

grapple

• to yield to a request
• to wrestle or fight with emotionally
• to stir up, provoke, incite
• to compete

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In the 1940's and 1950's, polio ___________ many people all of the world.

• perturbed
• incapacitated
• vied
• instigated

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The sea turtle is known for its ____________ because it lives a long time.

• longevity
• myriad
• tether
• unison

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Several protesters in the angry crowd tried to __________ a riot, but the police officers managed to maintain control.

• incapacitate
• vie
• instigate
• comply

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4