Sadlier Vocabulary Workshop Level C Unit 5, Words 11-15

indiscriminate

• without restraint or control; unselective

• an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice

• crafty dealings, underhanded plotting

• highly changeable, fickle

Tags

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

intrigue

• without restraint or control

• appearing true, reasonable, or fair

• to form and carry out plots

• to ground or pound to a powder or dust

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

jurisdiction

• not able to be heard

• an area of authority or control; the right to administer justice

• highly changeable, fickle; tending to become violent or explosive

• common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

plausible

• nearness. closeness

• to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame

• having to do with morals, values, right and wrong

• appearing true, reasonable, or fair

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

The writer of the mystery story set up an interesting situation, but in my opinion, the ending was not _____________________.

• aghast

• addendum

• plausible

• inaudible

Although they did not dare to attack the emperor publicly, they __________________________in secret to bring about his downfall.

• epitaph

• cowered

• intrigued

• aghast

In that elegant French restaurant, which serves all kinds of fancy foods, she ordered a (n)_________________________ham and cheese on rye.

• proximity

• plebeian

• asserted

• disdain

Regulation of radio and TV stations falls within the ____________________of the federal government.

• apparition

• proximity

• plebeian

• jurisdiction

A(n)__________________TV viewer, who watches any program, good or bad, is bound to waste a lot of time.

• ample

• disdain

• indiscriminate

• facetious

plebeian

• appearing true, reasonable, or fair

• common, vulgar; belonging to the lower class; a common person

• nearness, closeness

• to ground or pound to a powder or dust

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B