SAT Vocabulary Week 4

Front

What does 'sanguine' mean?

Back

Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What is a synonym for 'sanguine'?

Back

Optimistic.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What does it mean to be optimistic?

Back

Expecting the best.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Front

How might you feel if something is irksome?

Back

Annoyed.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Front

What does 'cordial' mean in the context of a greeting?

Back

Perfectly pleasant without excessive emotion.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Front

What is an example of a diplomatic action?

Back

Negotiating a peaceful solution.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Front

What is the opposite of 'sanguine'?

Back

Pessimistic.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What is a synonym for 'irksome'?

Back

Annoying.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Front

What does it mean to negotiate?

Back

To discuss something in order to reach an agreement.

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 the meaning of 'cordial'?

Back

Warm and friendly.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6