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Unit 10 Vocabulary (Sadlier-Oxford, Level Blue)
Unit 10 Vocabulary (Sadlier-Oxford, Level Blue)
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1
to ask strongly for help; a quality that attracts people; to request review of a legal decision
condemn
prey
expand
appeal
2
to move down; to be handed down from the past
ascend
descend
portable
expand
3
an animal hunted as a source of food; to harm, rob, or take advantage of
condemn
prey
predator
portable
4
easily broken; not flexible
elastic
bendable
flexible
brittle
5
a leader who has total power
senator
predator
president
dictator
6
The dry cracker broke into pieces because it was so _________.
portable
flexible
brittle
visual
7
Eric's lawyer told the judge, "My client isn't guilty; we are going to ________ this verdict."
condemn
appeal
accept
abolish
8
You could save more money if you were a more _________ shopper.
careless
brittle
thrifty
visual
9
related to sight
thrifty
portable
brittle
visual
10
Kim Jong Un is the ____________ of North Korea.
despot
dictator
democratically elected leader
emissary
11
After the war, the ____________ caused many people to starve.
disease
plenty
famine
crops
12
When water freezes, it ____________.
contracts
expands
gets smaller
becomes vapor
13
Which word doesn't belong?
outlaw
ban
repeal
restore
14
Which word doesn't belong?
scarcity
starvation
hunger
plenty
15
to make something grow larger; to develop; to open up
shrink
reduce
expand
ban
16
easily moved or carried
portable
immovable
thrifty
brittle
17
Which word doesn't belong?
prey
quarry
victim
hunter
18
Many electronic devices today are ______________.
flexible
rooted
portable
predatory
19
Include more _________ details in your writing so the reader can see what you are imagining.
thrifty
frugal
visual
appealing
20
to criticize a person as wrong, guilty, or evil
prey
admire
approve
condemn
21
Which word doesn't belong?
repulse
repel
charm
disgust
22
Which word doesn't belong?
contract
enlarge
swell
expand
23
a severe shortage of food over a large area
quarry
tyrant
plenty
famine
24
good at managing money; careful about spending
thrifty
brittle
wasteful
extravagant
25
In 1865, the United States ______________ slavery.
[Watch the grammar.]
promoted
abolished
abolish
abolishing
26
He might be guilty, but you don't know for sure. Don't _______ him yet.
denounce
praise
applaud
condemn
27
do away with completely; put an end to
expand
visual
descend
abolish
28
Which word doesn't belong?
frugal
economical
extravagant
thrifty
29
In the forest, a jaguar is stalking its __________.
appeal
prey
predator
quarry
30
The escalator _________ to the ground floor.
[Watch the grammar.]
descending
descent
descend
descends