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Units 5-8 vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Next to; nearby | adjacent |
| To cause to undergo or experience | subject |
| Something sent through the air | projectile |
| Thrown or projected | ballistic |
| A story with a moral message or lesson | parable |
| To stand for; to represent | symbolize |
| To include; to cover | encompass |
| Good enough, but not excellent | passable |
| Material added at the end of a book | appendix |
| To give out; distribute To get ride of | dispense |
| To stop; to put on hold | suspend |
| The act or process of saving | preservation |
| Not taking chances; disliking change, not extreme | conservative |
| Paying careful attention to; noticing much | observant |
| To squeeze tightly | constrict |
| Something that limits | restriction |
| Something that answers or helps | solution |
| Something that is certain; something that does not change | absolute |
| Something that saves or helps | deliverance |
| To set free | liberate |
| Giving in amount; plentiful; generous | liberal |
| exactly true | literal |
| able to read, well read | literate |
| to completely destroy | obliterate |
| not done according to reason | illogical |
| comparison | analogy |
| sorry; showing regret | apologetic |
| to draw a detailed picture of; to map out | diagram |
| to train; to teach | program |
| describing one’s life | biographical |
| giving details about; illustration; explaining | descriptive |
| to believe in; to feel approval | subscribe |
| a handwritten document | manuscript |
| able to be reached or understood | accessible |
| a group of things that follow one another | succession |
| a group that moves together | procession |
| to go against a law or rule | transgress |
| a going forth; a movement toward | progression |
| happening over a period of time | gradual |
| a desire to succeed or be powerful | ambition |
| the act or process of moving from one place to another | transit |
| an instance | occurrence |
| to flow; to stream | course |
| money, especially paper money | currency |
| happening many times | recurrent |