Unit 8B Vocabulary 2 Quiz

The soldiers’ actions were so cruel and unforgivable that the general called them ________, meaning they could never be excused.

• Jargon

• Unpardonable

• Sundered

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

When the canyon echoed the loud boom of the explosion, the sound began to ________ off the rocky walls.

• Reverberate

• Suppress

• Defiled

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The company tried to ________ the workers’ complaints by telling them not to talk about their unsafe conditions.

• Suppress

• Jargon

• Unjust

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

The mechanic used specific technical ________ that only people in his field would understand.

• Jargon

• Dehumanizing

• Sundered

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The law was considered completely ________ because it treated certain groups unfairly.

• Defiled

• Unjust

• Reverberate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The pollution in the river ________ the once-beautiful water, making it dirty and unsafe.

• Dehumanizing

• Defiled

• Suppress

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The family was painfully ________ from one another when they were forced to move to different places.

• Unjust

• Sundered

• Jargon

The captors treated the prisoners in a ________ way, stripping them of dignity and humanity.

• Dehumanizing

• Reverberate

• Unpardonable

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Specialized technical language used within a particular field, profession, or group that is often difcult for outsiders to understand.

• Jargon

• Sundered

• Suppress

• Reverberate

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Not based on or behaving according to what is morally right or fair; unfair.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C