SAT Word Power #3

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What does the term 'archaic' mean?

Back

Belonging to an earlier time; ancient; outdated.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

Define 'aptitude'.

Back

Capacity for learning; natural ability.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is an 'antecedent'?

Back

Going before; preceding; an occurrence or event preceding another.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Front

What is an artisan?

Back

A worker skilled in a craft.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does 'arduous' mean?

Back

Hard, difficult, tiresome.

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Front

What is the significance of understanding archaic terms in literature?

Back

Understanding archaic terms helps in comprehending older texts and their contexts.

Front

How can aptitude be measured?

Back

Aptitude can be measured through standardized tests, assessments, and evaluations of skills.

Front

Give an example of an antecedent in a sentence.

Back

In the sentence 'The dog barked because it saw a stranger,' 'the dog' is the antecedent.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

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What are some characteristics of an artisan's work?

Back

Artisan work is often characterized by craftsmanship, attention to detail, and the use of traditional techniques.

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CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What are some synonyms for 'arduous'?

Back

Difficult, strenuous, laborious, challenging.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A