SAT vocabulary #4

Front

What does 'proceeds' mean?

Back

The money obtained from an event or activity, especially after expenses are deducted.

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Define 'fickle'.

Back

Unpredictable; whimsical; likely to change.

Front

What does 'sundry' refer to?

Back

Various; diverse; a variety of different items.

Front

Use 'fickle' in a sentence.

Back

Sasha's moods were fickle and unpredictable.

Front

What does 'impart' mean?

Back

To make information known; to communicate or convey.

Front

What is the meaning of 'bellicose'?

Back

Demonstrating aggression and willingness to fight.

Front

Define 'alcove'.

Back

A recess or niche in a wall; a small space set back from the main area.

Front

What does 'animus' mean?

Back

A feeling of animosity or hostility; a motivating force.

Front

Use 'invocation' in a sentence.

Back

The invocation of the spirits was a crucial part of the ceremony.

Front

What does 'dogged' mean?

Back

Persistent in effort; stubbornly tenacious.