SAT Prep: Word List 1_group 10

The conductor on the _?_ tonight is one of the leading figures of classical music.

The other leaders at the conference had no interest in being subjected to the diplomat's _?_.

someone who appreciates good food and drink

Because Freddy posted an uncomplimentary _?_ of his boss on his Facebook page, he was fired.

Long after the meeting, I was still thinking about my mentor’s _?_ words.

The administration decided to _?_ and let the students have a dance after the football game.

flimsy; not solid

echoing

totally unaware

The new laws are an effort to _?_ illegal drug use.

ridicule; spoof

arrogant, pompous language

listen to

The motorist claimed to be _?_ of the speed limit, even though the signs were clearly posted.

My uncle is a(n) _?_ who will travel across the country to find a tasty dish.

raised platform

to agree to; give in to

cut short

Because my grandmother suffers from a memory disorder, she has only a _?_ grasp of reality.

Those who did not _?_ the warning were left to fend for themselves when the hurricane arrived.