Vocabulary Workshop Level C, Unit 5

Observers on the ground were _____ to see the rocket explode and plunge back to earth seconds after launch.

• aghast
• cowered
• plebeian
• facetious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Although they did not dare to attach the emperor's favorite person publicly, they __________ in secret to bring about his downfall.

• indiscriminated
• ampled
• intrigued
• pulverized

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

synonym for  ample

• inadequate
• flinch
• sufficient
• virtuous

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

synonym for apparition

• faint
• phantom
• immoral
• tombstone

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In answer to unfair criticism, we _______ proudly that Americans have been most generous in giving to the needy.

• asserted
• volatile
• sequel
• cowered

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The giant machine lifted the boulders and _____ them into uniform gray powder.

• disdained
• plausible
• pulverized
• aghast

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The way the child_______ in fear whenever an adult spoke to him gave me the impression that he had been mistreated from infancy.

• asserted
• cowered
• ethical
• facetious

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

antonym for indiscriminate

• random
• wreckless
• selective
• uncontrolled

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

synonym for inaudible

• clear
• upright
• scheme
• faint

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

antonym for proximity

• near
• follow-up
• distance
• close

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A