Soph Vocab 9

There was not much believable evidence against the defendant, so the jury decided to _____ him.

• Acquit (v)

• Circumstantial (adj.)

• Convicted (v)

• Evoke (v)

• Bring a finding of not guilty

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

The defendant was in the area of the crime, but so were several other people. That made the evidence _____.

• Circumstantial (adj.)

• Convicted (v)

• Evoke (v)

• Exodus (n)

• Evidence that proves a fact by inference, not directly

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Roger was _____ of the crime, and had to spend six months in jail.

• Convicted (v)

• Evoke (v)

• Exodus (n)

• Feral (adj.)

• Cause an emotional response

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

The emotional movie _____ sadness and tears from the audience.

• Evoked (v)

• Exodus (n)

• Feral (adj.)

• Fined (n)

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The Israelites had an _____ from the land as they were freed from slavery.

• Exodus (n)

• Feral (adj.)

• Fine (n)

• Inferior (adj.)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The _____lion did not like to be approached by other animals.

• Feral (adj.)

• Fine (n)

• Inferior (adj.)

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The man was ____ $100 for speeding through a red light.

• Fined (n)

• Inferior (adj.)

• Iota (n)

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Frozen pizza is _____ to take-out or delivery. It just never tastes as good.

• Inferior (adj.)

• Iota (n)

• Verdict (n)

• Acquit (v)

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

There was only an _____of milk left in the carton; it was not nearly enough for my cereal.

• Iota (n)

• Verdict (n)

• Acquit (v)

• Circumstantial (adj.)

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

A jury’s job is to come back with a _____ of “guilty” or “not guilty.”

• Verdict (n)

• Acquit (v)

• Circumstantial (adj.)

• Convicted (v)

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.11-12.2D