StudySync Unit 1 8th Vocab Everyone Loves Mysteries

Detective

• a person who solves a mystery or crime

• the quality of being fair

• a nervous feeling created in a story or movie

mysterious

• the quality of being fair

• a nervous feeling created in a story or movie

• strange, unknown, or difficult to understand

thrill

• strange, unknown, or difficult to understand

• a nervous feeling created in a story or movie

• to feel sudden intense sensation or emotion

the quality of being fair

• thrill

• justice

• tension

a nervous feeling created in a story or movie

• justice

• thrill

• tension

What word means to reach or gain?

The character emerged on stage in the spotlight. What does emerge mean?

• to seek information

• to fill up space

• to reach out

• to come into the view

What are you doing when you are modifying something?

• making minor changes to make it better.

• seeking answers.

• starting all over again

• being upfront about your work

The detective's objective understanding of the murder led him straight to the criminal. What does objective mean in this sentence?

• full of bias

• undistorted by emotion or personal bias

• faulty reasoning

• confused and lost

The coach exposed his true feelings about the injuries that were happening in the team. What does exposed mean in this sentence?

• to hide certain parts of the situation

• to make known to the attention of others

• to share unknown facts

• to gain access