SAT Group 5

(noun) assumption, theory requiring proof

(adj) outstanding, an example to others

(adj) excusing, lessening the seriousness of guilt or crime

Each student gave a ________ and theorized which plant would grow the tallest during the study.

Too often used by young girls, the word “like” has become ________________.

Her face is _______ because she just returned from a two week vacation in Miami.

We made an ________ decision to go swimming in the lake in December.

Members of the armed forces are __ citizens who put the needs of others before their own needs.

Under ____ conditions, even the strictest professor will allow a student to turn in late work.

(adj) red-colored, flushed; gaudy, ornate

(adj) happening by luck, fortunate

(adj) arrogant and condescending

(adj) rash, impulsive, acting without thinking

Be more __________ with your expenses, and you will not be in debt.

It was a__________ coincidence that led the couple to meet at a football game twenty years ago.

Everyone likes Jenna because she is down-to-earth and not _______.

(adj) cliched, worn out by overuse

(adj) thrifty; cheap

(noun) a person who pursues please as a goal

As a __________, I survive only for pleasure.