Academic Vocabulary Unit 10

Fill in the blank: _______ means present as the strongest or main elements.

• predominant

• subordinate

• minor

• insignificant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Fill in the blank: _______ means suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.

• presume

• Assumption

• Guess

• Inference

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Fill in the blank: _______ means existing or occurring before in time or order.

• previous

• post

• after

• later

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Fill in the blank: _______ means of chief importance; principal.

• primary

• secondary

• minor

• insignificant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Fill in the blank: _______ means a systematic series of actions directed to some end.

• Procedure

• Process

• Method

• Approach

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: _______ means relating to, measuring, or measured by the quality of something rather than its quantity.

• qualitative

• quantitative

• numerical

• statistical

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Fill in the blank: _______ means relating to, measuring, or measured by the quantity of something rather than its quality.

• Quantitative

• Qualitative

• Subjective

• Descriptive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Fill in the blank: _______ means strengthen or support, especially with additional personnel or material.

• reinforce

• weaken

• diminish

• undermine

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Fill in the blank: _______ means closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand.

• Relevant

• Irrelevant

• Unrelated

• Inappropriate

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Fill in the blank: _______ means need for a particular purpose.

• need

• want

• desire

• require

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C