SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Fatuous—silly; foolish. Cats can be so fatuous; always getting into trouble. Parched—dried up. During the drought, the land was excessively parched. Serene—calm; peaceful. Reading makes me feel completely serene because I get to escape life for just a little while.

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SAT Vocabulary for Freshmen

1. Denizen. n. an occupant; inhabitant syn: resident / ant: emigrant; alien . Fierce and beautiful, the blue shark reigns as a powerful denizen of the deep.The cries of the gorilla proclaimed that it was in mortal combat with some other denizen of the fierce wood." from Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar

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SAT Vocabulary for Freshmen

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SAT Vocabulary for Freshmen

1. Beget. verb. To produce; to make happen. syn: generate. ant: prevent. Fire begets water by melting ice. "Lust is sin,"--so say some who preach death--"let us go apart and beget no children Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book For All And None by Nietzsche, Friedrich . 2. Educe. verb. To draw or brin

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SAT Vocabulary for Freshmen

1. Fallible. Adj. capable of error. syn: imperfect / ant. Infallible; flawless . Flawed data programmed into a computer delivers fallible output, or, as the saying goes, garbage in, garbage out.?She is a daughter of earth; you are an angel of heaven; only be not too austere in your divinity, and r

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Set 4. Directions : Study these terms each night. You will have a test on Friday. aesthetic : relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art aloof : apart; indifferent archaic : antiquated; old; out of use assuage : to ease; to mitigate; to make less burdensome; calm

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. 7 th Grade Accelerated. Read the context clue sentences and write down what you believe each word means. Divulge – v. . Abet – v. . Jim refused to abet the criminal by hiding him in the basement.

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SAT Vocabulary

By, Natalie DiChiro and Melody Nemunaitis. SAT Vocabulary. Abstruse. Difficult to understand and obscure. Math can be abstruse. It is complicated to understand for some. Absurd. Being senseless, illogical, or untrue. This problem is absurd because it is not possible for 2+2=blue. Bedlam.

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. WEEK 2/27/2012. Alacrity ah LACK ri tee. (n.) cheerful willingness, eagerness; speed The eager dog obeyed with great alacrity , fetching the stick that had been tossed for him. Benevolent bu NEV uh lint. (adj.) friendly and helpful

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Set 6. Directions: Study these terms each night. You will have a test on Friday. antiquated : obsolete, out of fashion, no longer usable arable : fit for plowing, tillable ascendancy : domination, growing power atrophy : to waste away, to wither clandestine : secret

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Mrs. Tucker AVID Cobalt Institute of Math and Science. SAT Vocabulary - Group 1. Abhor hate Bigot narrow-minded, prejudiced person Counterfeit fake; false Enfranchise give voting rights Hamper hinder; obstruct Kindle to start a fire Noxious

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Set 1. BUT, MS. BARTON, WHY MORE VOCABULARY?! 

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Section 1 . Here’s how this will work….

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SAT Vocabulary for Juniors

SAT Vocabulary for Juniors. Lesson 12. #1 Elixir: n. a supposed remedy for all ailments syn: medicine; panacea. Everyone wants to drink the elixir from the mythic Fountain of Youth. “Love is the energizing elixir of the universe, the cause and effect of all harmonies.” -Unknown.

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Set 2. Directions: Note and study the terms below. You should review these each night. You will have a test on Friday. antithesis – a direct opposite; a contrast In Context : Good is the antithesis of evil. 2. ascend – to move upward; to rise from a lower situation

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SAT VOCABULARY

SAT VOCABULARY. SEMESTER 1. Set #1. unanimous. Part of Speech: adjective (adj) Definition: in total agreement Sounds like: you, Nanny Moose

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Taken from Cracking the SAT 2012. Candid – completely honest, straightforward Conjecture – inference, guesswork Effusive – showing excessive emotion, overflowing Euphemism – a mild, indirect, or vague term substituting for a harsh, blunt, or offensive term

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. CAST OUT. Castigate – KAS tih gayt – to scold, rebuke, or harshly criticize. Mr. Castile preferred not to castigate student misbehavior publicly; instead, he would quietly send the troublemaker to the principal’s office. Censure – SEN shur - to issue official blame

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. 21-30. Ubiquitous ( yoo BIHK wih tis ) (pos?). Fast food franchises are ubiquitous in the United States. There’s a MacDonalds on every street corner!. adj – existing everywhere simultaneously. Adj – marked with different colors; varied.

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary . Week 1. Vocabulary Requirements. 1 Composition Notebook 2. Write down memory tips in your notebook underline or highlight word roots, prefixes, or letter clusters 3. Create your won memory devices.

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SAT Vocabulary for Juniors

SAT Vocabulary for Juniors. Lesson Twelve. #1 Halcyon: adj. calm; pleasant syn: tranquil; unruffled / ant: troubled; tumultuous. The balloon drifted in the halcyon and cloudless sky.

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SAT Vocabulary

SAT Vocabulary. Chapter 2 11 th Grade ELA. September 16th, 2019 Aim: How do we acquire new vocabulary skills? DO NOW: Chapter 2: SAT Vocabulary. Copy the words in the LS portion of your notebook, and use your prior knowledge to predict the definitions of select words.

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