SAT #7 Vocabulary

Rhetoric

• the management of the details of an operation

• the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; over-elaborate language

• having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

• a verbal denunciation by harsh, insulting language; a tirade

  pandemic

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

dogmatic

• characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs

• hot-tempered; quick to anger

• forcibly expressive

• widespread; general

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

philippic

• charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful

• the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; over-elaborate language

• having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

• a verbal denunciation by harsh, insulting language; a tirade

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

pandemic

• widespread; general

• having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

• the management of the details of an operation

• a slight or trifling sin; a minor offense

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

idyllic

• characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs

• hot-tempered; quick to anger

• charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful

• a verbal denunciation by harsh, insulting language; a tirade

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

cryptic

• a slight or trifling sin; a minor offense

• having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

• the management of the details of an operation

• the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; over-elaborate language

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

choleric

• a slight or trifling sin; a minor offense

• charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful

• characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs

• hot-tempered; quick to anger

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

peccadillo

• the management of the details of an operation

• a slight or trifling sin; a minor offense

• the art or study of using language effectively and persuasively; over-elaborate language

• a verbal denunciation by harsh, insulting language; a tirade

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

emphatic

• widespread; general

• having an ambiguous or hidden meaning

• charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful

• forcibly expressive

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

logistics

• the management of the details of an operation

• characterized by an authoritative, often arrogant, assertion of opinions or beliefs

• hot-tempered; quick to anger

• a verbal denunciation by harsh, insulting language; a tirade

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4