Vocabulary Workshop Level E Unit 4

Elijah is affiliated with the school's basketball team. What does 'affiliated' mean in this context?

• (noun) an accomplishment, the act of achieving

• (adj.) easily excused; pardonable

• (adj., part.) associated, connected

• (verb) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

Benjamin is trying to ascertain something. What is he trying to do?

• (adj.) Benjamin is proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

• (verb) Benjamin is trying to scatter, spread far and wide

• (adj.) Benjamin is not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

• (verb) Benjamin is trying to find out

Aria has recently completed a challenging project. This is an example of what?

• attainment

• esteem

• panacea

• expunge

Anika's grandmother passed away and left her a beautiful antique necklace. This act of her grandmother can be best described as:

• bequething

• esteeming

• expunging

• skulking

In a debate competition, Jackson made a statement that was forceful and convincing. Emma, who was listening to him, might describe his statement as

• cogent

• supercilious

• uncanny

• venial

converge

• (verb) to move toward one point, approach nearer together
• (verb) to scatter, spread far and wide
• (adj.) spiteful, showing ill will
• (verb) to regard highly; (noun) a highly favorable opinion or judgment

During a game of hide and seek, Lily noticed that James and Avery would always 'disperse'. What does 'disperse' mean in this context?

• (adj.) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

• (noun) an accomplishment, the act of achieving

• (verb) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding

• (verb) to scatter, spread far and wide

esteem

• (verb) to give or pass on as an inheritance
• (verb) to regard highly; (noun) a highly favorable opinion or judgment
• (adj.) cool and confident, unconcerned
• (adj.) spiteful, showing ill will

Benjamin found an old diary in his attic. He wants to expunge some entries from it. What does 'expunge' mean in this context?

• (verb) to erase, obliterate, destroy

• (adj.) easily excused; pardonable

• (adj.) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled

• (verb) to scatter, spread far and wide

Ethan is working on a project that is expected to last for a limited time. How would you describe this project?

• disperse

• uncanny

• finite

• ascertain