Sadlier Oxford Level E Unit 1

He arrived at the meeting in such a(n) ____________________ state that he was asked to leave by his boss.

• unkempt

• dour

• insidious

• opulent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The veteran magician left the entire crowd ____________________ in utter disbelief at the sight of his final illusion.

• stolid

• bereft

• gaping

• deployed

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Individuals who live to be very old may eventually find themselves completely ____________________ of friends and family.

• bereft

• stolid

• deployed

• adulterated

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

She claimed she was not upset by the news that she was being transferred to another department, and the look on her face gave no ____________________ that suggested otherwise.

• gibe

• intimation

• gape

• fortitude

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Even after the teacher had ____________________ the directions several times there were still several students who didn’t understand the assignment.

• adulterated

• augmented

• reiterated

• gibed

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The order was given to ____________________ a second wave of cavalry soldiers to quickly squash what was left of the enemy.

• augment

• deploy

• reiterate

• adulterate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Even though the two sides had agreed to a ceasefire the arrangement was ____________________, and both armies remained cautious.

• dour

• stolid

• tentative

• insidious

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The small group of scam artists had created a(n) ____________________ plan to con people into revealing their bank account numbers, social security numbers, and other personal information.

• insidious

• stolid

• ambidextrous

• tentative

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The newly-developed bulletproof vests were manufactured using a more ____________________ fabric that allowed for increased mobility in combat situations.

• stolid

• pliable

• opulent

• ambidextrous

The criminal would snoop around the exterior of a house in the ____________________ of a public service worker before eventually breaking in.

• guise

• gibe

• intimation

• fortitude

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C