Sadlier Vocabulary Level C Unit 2

During the school play, Amanullah and Khan's playful ______ made the audience laugh.

• veer

• antics

• wanton

• minimize

During a school debate, Amanullah avowed his support for environmental conservation, stating that it is crucial for the future of our planet. What does 'avowed' mean in this context?

• Hidden and secretive

• Declared openly and without shame

• Reckless

• Careful

Because Khan and Amanullah were ______ with traffic on their way to the concert, they arrived late.

• bountiful

• congested

• frugal

• incognito

During a school assembly, Mohammad stood up to speak about the contributions of a famous scientist. He expressed how much he admired the scientist's work and how it has impacted the world. To show deep respect or honor for the scientist's achievements, what word best describes Mohammad's action?

• venerate

• veer

• maim

• banter

Khan moved ______ through the dangerous jungle, avoiding snakes and unstable ground.

• glutted

• gingerly

• oblique

• minimized

Mohammad is planning a birthday party and wants to make sure he doesn't overspend. He decides to buy only what he needs and avoid any unnecessary expenses. What word best describes Mohammad's approach?

• Wasteful

• Economical, avoiding waste

• Extravagant

• Reckless

The new law will ______ the old regulations, making them invalid.

• invalidate
• venerate
• minimize
• banter

During a group project, Mohammad noticed that Amanullah was being slanting, indirect, or not straightforward in his communication about the tasks. What term best describes this behavior?

• oblique

• avowed

• wanton

• legible

Despite the city’s decline, historians have found evidence of a ______ supply of food stored in granaries.

• glut
• frugal
• minuscule
• veer

Khan is known for his enterprising nature. He often takes on new projects and ventures that others might shy away from. Which of the following best describes Khan's approach?

• Lazy

• Energetic and willing to take risks

• Careful

• Reckless