Vocab Level C Unit 1 Review

The discordant noises came bellowing out of the chorus classroom. Discordant means:

• to develop gradually

• to float or hang suspended

• lacking in harmony

A passage taken from a book is a(n)

• adage

• citadel

• excerpt

• bonanza

To feel about hesitantly with the hands; to search blindly

• revert
• jostle
• collaborate
• grope

Tags

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

When the power failed, we had to _______________in the dark to find a working flashlight.

• oblique

• grope

• servile

• preclude

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Authors hope that their notes, descriptions, and character sketches will ________________into a successful book.

• collaborate

• evolve

• invalidate

• perspective

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

During his eleven years of "personal rule," King Charles I of England bypassed Parliament and governed the country by royal decree. Based on context, decree most likely means...

• proclamation, edict, proclaim

• boos, disproval, ridicule

• progress, advance

• wreckage, debris

An order having the force of law

• bonanza

• decree

• vigil

• rubble

To develop gradually; to rise to a higher level

• jostle

• discord

• collaborate

• evolve

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

a person who falls behind; slow to move, act or respond

• bonanza
• laggard
• adage
• servile

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

After the game, the players received plaudits for their hard work and dedication.

• any period of watchful attention

• to float or hang suspended over

• disagreeable in sound

• applause; enthusiastic praise or approval

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4