SADLIER VOCABULARY LEVEL D UNIT 9

auxiliary (ADJ.)

• a natural talent or skill

• a harsh grating sound

• write or engrave

• giving assistance or support

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

ESCALATE (V.)

• causing sorrow or pain

• offensive or distasteful

• to elevate or increase intensity

• frank, sincere, impartial

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

EXPEDIENT (N.) or (ADJ.)

• a messennger

• means to an end or useful

• a vast number

• diverse

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

IMPEL (V.)

• to force or drive forward

• a speech by one actor

• disbelieving or skeptical

• a small room or compartment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

ENVOY (N.)

• work that is hard and tiresome

• to pretend

• to sink a ship by cutting holes in it

• a representative or messenger (as of a government)

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

SCUTTLE (V.) or (N.)

• to elevate or increase in intensity

• to sink a ship by cutting holes in it or a pail

• frank or sincere

• giving assistance or support

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

INCREDULOUS (ADJ.)

• offensive or distasteful

• to run hastily

• disbelieving or skeptical

• composed of different kinds

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

DRUDGERY (N.)

• enjoyment

• labor

• a vast number

• pain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

INSCRIBE (V.)

• with a harsh, grating sound

• to drive forward

• to write or engrave

• advantageous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

REPUGNANT (ADJ.)

• a long talk by one person

• a small room or compartment

• offensive or disagreeable

• pleasant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F