Sadlier Vocabulary Level C Unit 2 Review

In the 1930s and 1940s, the legendary Leroy "Satchel" Paige was one of the best pitchers in baseball. What is the meaning of legendary as it is used?

• unknown

• amateur

• celebrated

• cheerful

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

He had a casual and humorous manner and often engaged in crowd-pleasing banter. What does banter most likely mean as it is used?

• arguments

• smiles

• joking

• skills

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

But the primary reason for Paige's fame was his bountiful athletic talent. What is the meaning of bountiful as it is used?

• unusual

• amazing

• scarce

• abundant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Durable comes from the Latin word durare. Durare most likely means

• to last

• to delight

• to impress

• to drill

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

Fans and players alike venerate the memory of this great American athlete. Which word means the opposite of venerate?

• honor

• recognize

• approve

• disrespect

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

slanting; not straightforward or direct

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Circle the item that means the same as the boldface word: maimed by an accident.

• overwhelmed

• crippled

• frightened

• enriched

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Circle the item that means the same as the boldface word: wanton destruction.

• malicious

• unfortunate

• insignificant

• widespread

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Circle the item that means the same as the boldface word: congested storage bins.

• dusty

• modern

• empty

• packed

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Circle the item that means the same as the boldface word: invalidated the theory.

• proved

• described

• discredited

• justified

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A