Sadlier Oxford Level F Unit 4

The musical composition, with no melodic pattern and no well-defined structure of development, seemed ____________ to my ear.

• querulous

• amorphous

• gossamer

• resilient

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The minister said that Cain's question, "Am I my brother's keeper?" has continued to ________________ through the ages.

• reverberate

• repudiate

• remonstrate

• aggrandize

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What we really resent is not sensible criticism but nagging that is petty, peevish, and ________________.

• affable

• erudite

• querulous

• sedulous

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Since he seems to have no moral standards whatsoever, it would probably be futile to _________________ with him about his outrageous behavior.

• infer

• remonstrate

• reverberate

• aggrandize

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The language he used for his bitter attack on us was so ____________________ that I hesitate to even repeat it.

• inscrutable

• insular

• sedulous

• scurrilous

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What a pleasure to talk about old times with so _____________ a companion!

• affable

• erudite

• gossamer

• insular

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

The pitiful derelict's only protection against the elements was a cheap overcoat made out of some kind of ____________________ material that wouldn't keep the cold out in a heat wave.

• resilient

• contraband

• sleazy

• scurrilous

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

The drops of dew sparkled like diamonds on the ___________________ threads of the spider web.

• erudite

• amorphous

• gossamer

• aggrandized

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

I tried to make some sense out of the strange orders he had given us, but his plan and purpose remained utterly _______________________.

• erudite

• irrevocable

• inscrutable

• reslient

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CCSS.L.11-12.4

CCSS.L.11-12.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

Your _____________________ for spending more than you can afford will lead to only one result --- bankruptcy!

• repudiation

• aggrandizement

• propensity

• inference

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D