Sadlier Oxford Level F Unit 7

That sum may seem __________________ to you, but to me it is a great deal of money.

• vulnerable

• inconsequential

• punctilious

• stalwart

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

By concentrating on personal gain, he has ________________ both himself and the high office to which he was elected.

• disconcerted

• debased

• reproved

• pillaged

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The starving children shown in the TV special looked more like _________________ than living creatures.

• stalwarts

• pillages

• cadavers

• infractions

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Whenever I go to a concert, I seem to spend half my time shushing the _______________ boors who chitchat while the orchestra is playing.

• austere

• crass

• stalwart

• grandiose

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

As ___________________ for the damage he had caused to the family car, Phil promised to clean and polish it regularly for a full year.

• infraction

• reprove

• mitigation

• restitution

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Since my next paycheck was not to be had until the first of the month, I reconciled myself to living __________________ until then.

• inconsequentially

• austerely

• stalwartly

• crassly

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The woman is known and loved throughout the community for her many _____________________ acts on behalf of all types of unfortunates.

• redoubtable

• grandiose

• austere

• beneficent

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The principal ___________________ the entire student body for their discourteous behavior toward the guest speaker at the school assembly.

• debased

• reproved

• disconcerted

• desecrated

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

His ________________ schemes for world conquest collapsed in a nightmare of military defeat and internal revolt.

• stalwart

• beneficent

• grandiose

• punctilious

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

In her clumsy efforts to be recognized as an "intellectual," she ________________ endlessly about matters she does not really understand.

• prates

• desecrates

• mitigates

• reproves

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5