PSAT Vocabulary Set Two

Which word means extreme hatred or ill will?

• rancor

• opus

• disparity

• argot

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means one who is intolerant of differences in others?

• argot

• enigma

• bigot

• nuance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Which word means to forgive or overlook an offense?

• extol

• appease

• augment

• condone

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means special words or phrases used by a specific group of people?

• jingoism

• argot

• chaos

• rancor

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

Which word means to praise highly?

• extol

• condone

• expunge

• appease

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means outspoken or blunt?

• strident

• inexorable

• candid

• clement

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word means a worn out idea or overused expression?

• opus

• rancor

• nuance

• cliche'

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which word means a creative work, especially a numbered composition?

• cliche'

• argot

• opus

• chaos

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

Which word means careless neglect, often resulting in injury?

• argot

• disparity

• negligence

• nuance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What word means a slight or subtle degree of difference?

• nuance

• opus

• enigma

• apathy

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E