Sadlier Level D Unit 2, Words 1-5

If you are visiting a desert for the first time, the landscape might seem:

• alien

• familliar

• lush, or full of life

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The OPPOSITE of homely, or unattractive is:

• scruffy

• comely

• dreadful

• uncomfortable

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.6.4A

Another word for recompense, or repay is:

• compare

• compensate

• falsify

• conserve

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.6.4A

By the time the jury, made up of a group of our classmates, adjourned to reach a decision, they would certainly have seen plenty of colorful characters and heard many questionable statements.

Adjourned means:

• replaced some of its members

• moved to another room

• asked for clarification

• agreed loudly

To have a pause or rest during a formal meeting or trial.

• Auction

• Wire

• Adjourn

• Lessen

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Attractive

• Alien

• Dissolute

• Comely

• Terse

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

To make up for

• Dissolute

• Adjourn

• Comely

• Compensate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The fact that you say you are truly sorry does not ________________ for the pain I have suffered as a result of your cruelty.

• adjourn
• compensate
• fortify
• jeer

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4B

The speaker advised us not to imitate the __________ kind of person who squanders time and money in the vain pursuit of pleasure.

• comely
• dissolute
• erratic
• lucrative

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

to stop proceedings; postpone

• adjourn
• feint
• jeer
• compensate