Week 3 SAT Vocabulary

What does digression mean?

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

  intense dislike

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

• leaving the main subject or topic

• quietly and steadily persevering especially in

  detail or exactness

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does disdain mean?

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

  intense dislike

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

• a message that departs from the main subject

• quietly and steadily persevering especially in

  detail or exactness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does diligent mean?

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

  intense dislike

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

• a message that departs from the main subject

• careful and hardworking

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does discredit mean?

• lack of respect and

  intense dislike

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved; harm the good reputation of someone or something

• a message that departs from the main subject

• quietly and steadily persevering especially in

  detail or exactness

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does divergent mean?

• lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of

  intense dislike

• cause to be distrusted or disbelieved

• a message that departs from the main subject

• moving away from something; tending to be different

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Select the word that best fills in the blank.

When he ___________________ during his speech, he lost his listeners for not getting directly to the point.

• digressed

• capitulated

• evanescent

• diligence

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Select the word that best fills in the blank.

When people work with _____________________, the work gets done quicker.

• digression

• capitulate

• evanescence

• diligence

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the word that best fills in the blank.

The prosecution __________________ the witness by showing that she had lied in the past.

• disdained

• capitulated

• discredited

• emulated

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Select the word that best fills in the blank.

The _______________________ child kicked the principal in the knee.

• empathetic

• capitulated

• discredited

• disdainful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Select the word that best fills in the blank.

Republicans and Democrats tend to have __________________ ideas about how the government should run the country.

• discredited

• divergent

• evanescent

• disdainful

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4