SAT set 3

What does the word 'aghast' mean?

• Struck by amazement or terror

• An abnormal fear of open or public places

• With hands on hips and elbows extending outward

• Speed, readiness

What is the definition of 'agoraphobia'?

• Struck by amazement or terror

• An abnormal fear of open or public places

• With hands on hips and elbows extending outward

• Speed, readiness

How would you describe someone who is 'akimbo'?

• Struck by amazement or terror

• An abnormal fear of open or public places

• With hands on hips and elbows extending outward

• Speed, readiness

What is the meaning of 'alacrity'?

• Struck by amazement or terror

• An abnormal fear of open or public places

• With hands on hips and elbows extending outward

• Speed, readiness

How would you define someone who is 'aloof'?

• Struck by amazement or terror

• An abnormal fear of open or public places

• With hands on hips and elbows extending outward

• Reserved, distant

What is an altercation?

• A heated or angry argument or disagreement between two or more people.
• A friendly conversation between two or more people.
• A physical fight between two or more people.
• A negotiation or compromise between two or more people.

What is an amalgamation?

• Destroying or eliminating multiple things completely.
• Separating or dividing multiple things into parts.
• Combining or merging multiple things into one.
• Rearranging or reorganizing multiple things into a different order.

What are you doing if you are ambling along?

• Climbing a mountain
• Walking leisurely or strolling
• Sitting down and resting
• Running at a fast pace

What does it mean to be aghast?

• Filled with joy and excitement.
• Calm and composed.
• Filled with shock, horror, or astonishment.
• Indifferent and uninterested.

If you are allaying some one's fears, what are you doing?

• Aggravating their fears
• Ignoring their fears
• Intensifying their fears
• Calming or soothing their fears