Sadlier Oxford Vocab E Unit 7

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What does the term 'voluminous' mean in the context of hair?

Back

'Voluminous' refers to hair that is full, thick, and has a lot of body, often appearing large or puffy.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

Define 'commodious' and provide an example of its use.

Back

'Commodious' means spacious and comfortable. For example, a commodious house can accommodate multiple families without feeling cramped.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What is the meaning of 'reprehensible' and in what context might it be used?

Back

'Reprehensible' describes an action that is deserving of criticism or condemnation, such as cheating on a test.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

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Explain the term 'vociferous' and give an example of its application.

Back

'Vociferous' means loud and forceful in expressing opinions or feelings. For instance, vociferous students are those who are very vocal and noticeable in their expressions.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What does 'corrosive' mean, particularly in relation to substances?

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'Corrosive' refers to a substance that can cause damage to materials, especially metals, by gradually eating away at them.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

How can 'voluminous' be used to describe a piece of clothing?

Back

'Voluminous' can describe clothing that is loose-fitting and has a lot of fabric, creating a large silhouette.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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In what scenarios might a 'commodious' space be particularly beneficial?

Back

A commodious space is beneficial for gatherings, family vacations, or events where many people need to be accommodated comfortably.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

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What are some consequences of engaging in 'reprehensible' behavior?

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Consequences of reprehensible behavior can include disciplinary action, loss of trust, and damage to one's reputation.

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

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How might 'vociferous' individuals impact a group discussion?

Back

Vociferous individuals can dominate conversations, potentially drowning out quieter voices and influencing the direction of the discussion.

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CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What types of materials are typically affected by 'corrosive' substances?

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Corrosive substances typically affect metals, but can also damage certain plastics, wood, and skin.