SAT Vocab #7

The doctor gave me a prescription to _____ the pain.

• augment

• Mitigate

• expedient

• prosaic

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

The pace may be a little _____ at times, but the film never lost my interest and is fairly suspenseful throughout.

• authoritative

• astute

• taciturn

• languid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Be particularly _____ about washing your hands before touching food.

• fastidious

• relevant

• exhaustive

• redundant

Actors dressed in _____ costumes re-enact the battle.

• fastidious

• authentic

• astute

• prosaic

There has to be a more _______ means of counting the beans than by taking them out of the jar one by one.

• relevant

• taciturn

• frivolous

• expedient

When my sister and I heard our mother’s ______ voice, we stopped throwing the ball in the house.

• expedient

• astute

• authoritative

• frivolous

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Education should be _____ to the child’s needs.

• relevant

• authoritative

• augmented

• redundant

We were sweating _____ from our efforts when moving the furniture.

• brevity

• profusely

• authentically

• friolously

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

Because the complaint is not ____, the police will seek more information on the alleged crime.

• redundant

• incoherent

• Augmented

• Frivolous

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

He talked very little, and seemed all the more mysterious for his ____ manner.

• expedient

• astute

• taciturn

• prosaic

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F