ELA Unit 6: Sort 18

Question 1

to go or cause to go back especially to a previous level or condition.

Answer 1

regress

Question 2

far removed in place, time or relation.

Answer 2

remote

Question 3

to throw into disorder.

Answer 3

disrupt

Question 4

the act, process, or power of attracting.

Answer 4

attraction

Question 5

a legally binding agreement between two or more parties.

Answer 5

contract

Question 6

to draw the attention or mind to something else.

Answer 6

distract

Question 7

an individual or group who becomes bankrupt.

Answer 7

bankrupt

Question 8

to stop or hinder by breaking in.

Answer 8

interruption

Question 9

a moving up in position or rank.

Answer 9

promotion

Question 10

to go beyond limits set by.

Answer 10

transgress

Question 11

to move up in position or rank.

Answer 11

promote

Question 12

sudden

Answer 12

abrupt

Question 13

the act or drawing: the state of being drawn.

Answer 13

traction

Question 14

strong feeling.

Answer 14

emotion

Question 15

to remove by pulling.

Answer 15

extract

Question 16

a vehicle that has large rear wheels or moves on tracks and is used especially for pulling farm implements.

Answer 16

tractor

Question 17

to take away (as one part or number) from another.

Answer 17

subtract

Question 18

a break in peaceful or friendly relations.

Answer 18

rupture

Question 19

to burst forth or cause to burst forth.

Answer 19

erupt

Question 20

to reduce to a lower grade or rank.

Answer 20

demote

Question 21

to turn aside especially from the main subject in writing or speaking.

Answer 21

digress

Question 22

a machine that produces motion or power for doing work.

Answer 22

motor

Question 23

to provide with a reason for doing something.

Answer 23

motivate

Question 24

to change from good to bad in morals, manners, or actions.

Answer 24

corrupt

Question 25

gress

Answer 25

step/move

Question 26

rupt

Answer 26

break

Question 27

tract

Answer 27

drag/pull

Question 28

mot

Answer 28

move