SAT Vocabulary Lessons 21 & 22

Spare his life, I __________ you!

An official order or decision

She has been on the board since its ______________ two years ago.

To ask someone with a lot of emotion

A request that is urgent and full of emotion

Repeatedly ask someone to do something; pester

To ask for something in an emotional way

The time when something first begins to be widely used

The start of an organization or institution

She __________ him to give up his smoking and drinking.

Her tearful _________ made him angry that he had not been able to protect her.

He ________ her to think of the children.

The beginning of something

To ask for something in an eager or anxious way

This tale had its ____________ in fireside stories.

The _________ of this pottery is unknown, but they could have come from Cyprus.

The place of origin or earliest know history of something

Every time we go to the store, the kids __________ me for Hot Takis.

The president issued a ____________ banning all public meetings.

Storytelling changed with the ____________ of television.