Vocabulary Level A Unit 5 Sadlier Oxford

Front 1

acute

Back 1

with a sharp point, keen and alert

Front 2

bluster

Back 2

to talk or act in a noisy or threatening way

Front 3

bungle

Back 3

to act or work clumsily

Front 4

commentary

Back 4

a series of notes clarifying or explaining something

Front 5

duration

Back 5

the length of time that something lasts

Front 6

eerie

Back 6

causing fear because of strangeness, weird, mysterious

Front 7

facet

Back 7

one aspect or side of a subject or problem

Front 8

fidelity

Back 8

the state of being faithful, accuracy in details

Front 9

fray

Back 9

brawl, noisy quarrel, to wear away by rubbing

Front 10

headstrong

Back 10

willful, stubborn

Front 11

inhabitant

Back 11

one living permanently in a given place

Front 12

numb

Back 12

having lost the feeling of movement

Front 13

pacify

Back 13

to make peaceful or calm, to soothe

Front 14

ravenous

Back 14

greedy, very hungry

Front 15

refute

Back 15

to prove incorrect

Front 16

remorse

Back 16

deep and painful regret for one's past misdeeds

Front 17

setback

Back 17

something that interfers with progress

Front 18

synopsis

Back 18

brief statement giving a general view of something

Front 19

tarry

Back 19

to delay leaving, to linger

Front 20

acute

Back 20

with a sharp point, keen and alert

Front 21

bluster

Back 21

to talk or act in a noisy or threatening way

Front 22

bungle

Back 22

to act or work clumsily

Front 23

commentary

Back 23

a series of notes clarifying or explaining something

Front 24

duration

Back 24

the length of time that something lasts

Front 25

eerie

Back 25

causing fear because of strangeness, weird, mysterious

Front 26

facet

Back 26

one aspect or side of a subject or problem

Front 27

fidelity

Back 27

the state of being faithful, accuracy in details

Front 28

fray

Back 28

brawl, noisy quarrel, to wear away by rubbing

Front 29

headstrong

Back 29

willful, stubborn

Front 30

inhabitant

Back 30

one living permanently in a given place

Front 31

numb

Back 31

having lost the feeling of movement

Front 32

pacify

Back 32

to make peaceful or calm, to soothe

Front 33

ravenous

Back 33

greedy, very hungry

Front 34

refute

Back 34

to prove incorrect

Front 35

One who is an ____________ observer of Bryan's different moods can tell when he wants to read a comic book and relax, not a real book.

Back 35

acute

Front 36

The players on the Concord soccer team are known for being very _________________, they never listen to their coach.
a. eerie
b. pacifists
c. headstrong
d. acute

Back 36

c. headstrong

Front 37

After Renaldo got struck in the back of his head by Bryan's punt, his head felt _____________.

a.acute
b. ravenous
c. smug
d. remorseful
e. numb

Back 37

e. numb

Front 38

Megan told a very long story about her friend Alex while Bryan was falling asleep. He said to her, "Megan could you just give me the ______________ and not the whole megilah?"

Back 38

synopsis

Front 39

None of Bryan's teachers at Second Montesorri of Paris walk around full of ______________. Instead they most of them are very kind and gentle.

Back 39

bluster

Front 40

Isiah's coach Chris said that there are many ______________ of the game of soccer.

Back 40

facets

Front 41

If Bryan's mom gets angry in the morning, he know he can _________________ her by bringing her favorite tea English Breakfast.

Back 41

pacify

Front 42

After Spencer accidently crashed Bryans Spider, he was full of ____________________

Back 42

remorse

Front 43

megan is worried about the _____________ of the copy of her favorite show "Ben Ten" that Ms. Jamieson made for her.

Back 43

fidelity

Front 44

In the show "the Sweeet life of zack and cody," the russian lady always says mean things and is full of __________________.

Back 44

bluster

Front 45

True or False

A headstrong person would refuse to listen to advice from Bryan, even if he knew Bryan was right

Back 45

True

Front 46

When Mr Jamieson tried to ban the soccer ball from the downstairs, Bryan told his father that he did not understand all of the ___________ of the situation.

Back 46

facets

Front 47

Which word goes with what Bryan is doing?

Megan is very upset because she crashed her moms car. Bryan brings her a 60 calorie chocolate pop and sings her songs from "The high school musical"

Back 47

pacify

Front 48

what word describes what Bryan is doing or experiencing.

Late one night, Brian gets up to go eat a very very healthy Fudgsicle Chocolate Pop and hears a faint scream coming from outside the house.

Back 48

eerie