SAT Vocabulary Review

Front

What does 'erratic' mean?

Back

Erratic refers to behavior that is unpredictable or inconsistent.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'impetuous' mean?

Back

Impetuous describes actions that are done quickly and without thought or care.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'fortuitous' mean?

Back

Fortuitous means happening by chance, often in a way that is fortunate or lucky.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'banal' mean?

Back

Banal refers to something that is boring, unoriginal, or lacking in freshness.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

Front

What does 'covetous' mean?

Back

Covetous describes a strong desire for something that belongs to someone else.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What does 'admonish' mean?

Back

Admonish means to warn or reprimand someone firmly.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'blatant' mean?

Back

Blatant refers to something that is very obvious or conspicuous, often in a negative way.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

Front

What does 'beseech' mean?

Back

Beseech means to urgently and fervently ask someone for something.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What does 'benevolent' mean?

Back

Benevolent describes someone who is well-meaning and kindly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'abysmal' mean?

Back

Abysmal refers to something that is extremely bad or of poor quality.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6