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Blue Level Unit 14
sadlier oxford vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alibi | (law) a defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question |
| confederate | a person or state that joins with another for a common purpose |
| discharge | a release or firing off |
| economical | using the minimum of time or resources or money |
| frank | honest in expressing thoughts and feelings |
| modify | cause to change |
| mutiny | open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers) |
| negative | a piece of photographic film showing an image with black and white tones reversed |
| pursue | to follow through to strive or carry out |
| reign | royal authority of a monarch |
| singular | referring to one thing only |
| swindle | to cheat out of money or property |