SAT Vocabulary Review

The boys absolutely _____ each other, so there is no point in trying to get them to talk. 

• optimistic
• dilemma
• distraught
• abhor

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

A person who is intolerant toward those holding different opinions.

• abhor
• counterfeit
• bigot
• hamper

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

to delay; to stop or prevent from happening

• hinder

• temperance

• vigilante

• incorporate

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

(adjective) harmful to the health of living beings

• rendezvous
• ponder
• noxious
• quagmire

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Easy-going or calm is...

• pallid
• Plutonian
• bust
• placid

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Payment for work completed.

• kindle

• noxious

• placid

• remuneration

• talisman

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

To give rights, like voting rights.

• abhor

• bigot

• counterfeit

• enfranchise

• hamper

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

I had to admonish the student for cheating. Admonish means

• let go of

• scold or warn

• save or reclaim

• a problem

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

be quick to do something.

• hasten
• ignite
• pristine
• waver

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

the act of being formally forgiven

• revel

• vociferous

• epitome

• absolution