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Vocab Lesson 5
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Verdict | -A ____ is a decision made by a jury in a court. Similarly, a ______ is an opinion or judgment. ANT-Accusation SYN- Decision |
| Bondage | -Enslaved people are held in _______ and forced to work for others. ______ can also mean being bound by law or physical restraints. SYN- Confinement ANT- Freedom |
| Trace | -A ___ is something left behind that shows someone or something has been there before. A ____ can also be a very small amount of something. You can also trace over lines. SYN- Copy ANT- Original |
| Indication | An _____is a symptom or a sign. It points out or points to something, such as how a cough can be the _____ of a cold. SYN- Clue ANT- Misinformation |
| Isolation | -When a person is in ___, that person is alone or separated from others or feels distant from others. SYN- Seclusion |
| Contradiction | -A ______ is a statement or situation in which two things do not agree or are the opposite of each other. SYN- Negation ANT Agreement |
| Agency | -_____ is the means or power by which something is done. -An _____ is an organization or a company that works for others, such as an employment _____ or a government _____. SYN- Bureau |
| Periodical | -Something that is ___ appears from time to time. - A _____ is a publication that is published on a regular basis, such as a weekly magazine. SYN- Recurrent ANT- Sporadic |
| Condemn | -When you ____ something, you declare it wrong, unfit, or evil. Juries _____ criminals by pronouncing them guilty. SYN- Convict ANT- Acquit |
| Radical | -Something that is _____ is extreme or unusual. -A _____ is a person who wants extreme change in something that is usual or traditional. SYN- Extremist ANT- Conservative |