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