Vocabulary Practice Quiz Week 2 SAT

Which word means "keen insight"?

• acumen

• admonish

• adulation

• adverse

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

If someone is "impervious to persuasion," which vocabulary word best describes them?

• adamant

• affluent

• alacrity

• advocate

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

What does it mean to "admonish" someone?

• To scold or reprimand

• To praise highly

• To be eager

• To be wealthy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Which word is defined as "high praise"?

• adulation

• admonish

• adverse

• acumen

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If a professor "adumbrates" the main points, what is the professor doing?

• Reviewing main points

• Scolding students

• Praising students

• Showing eagerness

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What does "adverse" mean?

• Opposing or harsh

• Eager

• Wealthy

• Pleading a cause

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Which word means "pleading a cause"?

• advocate

• admonish

• adulation

• acumen

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

If someone is "affluent," what are they?

• Abundant in resources

• Eager

• Opposing

• Scolding

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does it mean to "aggrandize" something?

• Embellish on the importance of

• To scold

• To praise highly

• To be eager

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 "eagerness"?

• alacrity

• adulation

• admonish

• adverse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F