stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Wordly Wise 8.06 Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Wordly Wise 8.06
Wordly Wise 8.06
24 terms
·
StudBud Administration
Imported from external platform
Flashcards
24 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
24
Answers
1
freezing : cold ::
sweltering : sweating
sweltering : weather
sweltering : hot
sweltering : suffering
2
Talent, skill, and hours of practice
conspired
to win the game for the Cubs.
Conspired
means
made it difficult.
made it impossible.
joined together.
schemed.
3
Which word is the opposite for
calamitous
?
attractive
flat
fortunate
timid
4
Sara's mother
interrogated
her when she got home late. Sara's mother
grounded her.
fixed her a meal.
read her a story.
asked her many thorough questions.
5
education : teaching ::
interrogation : formality
interrogation : questioning
interrogation : response
interrogation : police
6
What is the synonym for
conspired
?
plotted
whispered
grouped
sweated
7
Which word is the opposite for
meticulous
?
sloppy
abrasive
haughty
mismatched
8
Who would be mostly likely to wear
shackles
?
zookeepers
guards
prisoners
members of the audience at a play
9
What is the synonym for
apprehend
?
analyze
describe
question
understand
10
drought : water
anarchy : government
anarchy : courage
anarchy : intelligence
anarchy : history
11
What is the synonym for
conspiracy
?
plot
meeting
proposal
outline
12
Which word is the opposite for
shackled
?
liberated
frail
cheerful
vulnerable
13
What is the synonym for
calamity
?
rescue
prank
disagreement
disaster
14
Mr. Chen's lawyer
assimilated
new facts about the case. This means that he
analyzed new facts about Mr. Chen's case and proved them false.
tracted down some new facts about Mr. Chen's case.
took in new facts and combined tham with other facts about the case.
figured out how to use new facts to win Mr. Chen's case.
15
What is the synonym for
bizarre
?
high-pitched
cruel
unusual
attractive
16
previous : earlier ::
imminent : later
imminent : historical
imminent : now
imminent : soon
17
Which word is the opposite for
anarchy
?
kindness
silence
discipline
generosity
18
What is the synonym for
apprehended
?
charged
accused
arrested
chased
19
What is the synonym for
elapsed
?
passed
galloped
stopped
rushed
20
Mr. Smith was
arraigned
for car theft. This means that he
did not actually steal a car.
went to prison for stealing a car.
certainly stole a car.
faced car theft charges in court.
21
The firefighter was
lionized
after he rescued the baby from a burning building. The man was
treated like a celebrity.
thanked by the child's parents.
taken to the hospital.
given a medal.
22
Which word is the opposite for
sweltered
?
lounged
froze
shrank
strolled
23
prejudice : tolerance ::
shackles : handcuffs
shackles : oppression
shackles : freedom
shackles : prison
24
Which word is the opposite for
dissension
?
harmony
rising
admiration
sense