Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level D Unit 1, Words 16-20

Which vocab word best fits in this sentence: "___ flashes of lightning and booming thunderclaps were accompanied by torrential rain" ?

• spasmodic

• salvaged

• unbridled

• breached

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

not genuine, not true, not valid

• perennial
• perennial    spurious  c. diffuse  d. spasmodic
• spurious
• diffuse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

property saved from fire or shipwreck

• breach
• perennial
• muddle
• salvage

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

a spasmodic bout of the flu

• serious
• extended
• fitful
• alarming

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

a scene of unbridled jubilation

• pretended
• uncontrolled
• thoughtless
• confusing

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

relinquish her part

• ignore
• enhance
• give up
• plan

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

For many social workers, the _____ of a downtrodden victim of poverty or despair represents a greater reward than any amount of salary could.

• muddle
• deadlock
• dilemma
• salvage

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Although _____ bursts of brilliance punctuated our soccer team’s performance last night, their play was generally uninspired.

• spurious
• spasmodic
• cumbersome
• circumspect

King Alfred the Great was a stubborn man who never _____ his hope of achieving victory over the Danish invaders of his realm.

• salvaged
• relinquished
• breached
• commandeered

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Macbeth’s _____ lust for power leads him to treason and murder on more than one occasion.

• unbridled
• opinionated
• circumspect
• spurious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F