SAT Vocab Words Unit 4

Front

Define fecund:

Back

fruitful in offspring or vegetation

Front

Define distend:

Back

enlarge from internal pressure

Front

Define vacuous:

Back

lacking intelligence

Front

The farmer has a _______ breed of cattle.

Back

fecund.

Front

He had a _________ expression when the teacher asked a question.

Back

vacuous

Front

Define assail:

Back

to attack or criticize

Front

Too emotional or dramatic; related to theater.

Back

histrionic

Front

To talk or write critically about someone or something

Back

deride

Front

Celebrities are often _______ by paparazzi.

Back

assailed

Front

Designed to teach

Back

didactic