Sadlier Unit 1
Sadlier Unit 1
Sadlier Unit 1
Sadlier Unit 1
Miscellaneous
100

A verb that means to seize for military or official use. 

What is commandeer?

100

A noun that means to have a difficult or perplexing situation.

What is a dilemma?

100

A noun/verb that means to make a mess of; to jumble up and cause confusion. 

What is a muddle?

100

An adjective that means clumsy, hard to handle, or slow-moving.

What is cumbersome?

100

The part of the speech that means a person, place or thing

What is a noun?

200

An adjective that means uncontrolled, lacking in restraint

What is unbridled?

200

An adjective that means not genuine or true; invalid and false.

What is spurious?

200

A verb that means to be inclined to beforehand; to make susceptible 

What is predispose?

200

An adjective that means to be stubborn and often unreasonable in holding one's ideas; having a close mind

What is opinionated?

200

The part of speech that means ACTION

What is a verb?

300

An adjective that means to act suddenly and violent but brief and fitful

What is spasmodic?

300

A noun that means a bandit, robber or outlaw

What is brigand?

300

A noun that means scattered fragments, wreckage or rubble. 

What is debris?

300

It's a noun/verb that means an opening, a gap; a violation or to create an opening or breakthrough

What is breach?

300
The part of speech that means to DESCRIBE.

What is an adjective?

400

A noun/verb that means a standstill resulting from the opposition of two equal forces or factions. 

What is a deadlock?

400

A verb that means to wipe out or to keep oneself from being noticed. 

What is efface?

400

A noun or adjective that means a plant OR lasting for a long time; persistent. 

What is perennial? 

400

An adjective that means to be careful, cautious, or guarded. 

What is circumspect?

400

The #1 rule in QuickWrites as per Ms. Medranda

What is to never use "I, me or my" in essays?

500

A verb that means to save from fire or shipwreck; to recover. 

What is salvage?

500

A verb that means to let go of; to surrender or abandon

What is relinquish?

500

A verb/adjective that means to spread or scatter freely or widely; wordy, longwinded or unfocused speech

What is diffuse?

500

It's a verb that means to caution or advise against something; to scold mildly.

SYN: warn

ANT: praise 

What is admonish?

500

The prefix that means "good."

What is bene?

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