SAT Vocabulary Lesson 1 Cleveland School of the Arts

What is the meaning of the word 'altruistic'?

• Unselfishly concerned for the welfare of others

• Belligerent

• Stingy

• Selfish

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of the word 'ambivalent'?

• Having contrary feelings or attitudes, uncertain as to course of action

• Decisive

• Certain

• Firmly convinced

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What is the meaning of the word 'angular'?

• Lean; sharp cornered; gaunt

• Rotund

• Curved

• Smooth

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of the word 'arrogant'?

• Overbearingly assuming; insolently proud

• Meek

• Modest

• Humble

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'aversion'?

• Strong disinclination, disliking

• Inclination

• Hesitance

• Reluctance

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'discern'?

• To differentiate between two or more things

• Ignore

• Oblivious

• Unaware

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the meaning of the word 'disdain'?

• Intense dislike; to treat with scorn or contempt, to reject as unworthy

• Favor

• Admiration

• Love

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is the synonym of disaparage

• praise

• overate

• Complimentary

• worthless

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the antonym of altruistic?

• Sweet

• belligerent

• Kind

• Selfish

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the synonym of ambivalent?

• certain

• firmly

• convinced

• uncertain

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A