Which of the following best describes altruistic behaviors?

a selfless behavior to save the population but risk yourself

Which sentence uses lavish correctly?

The king and queen lived a lavish lifestyle.

What sentence uses indifferent correctly?

The boy was indifferent when it came to doing his homework.

Which sentence uses Curt correctly?

After a curt scowl from the chef, Giovanna realized her cooking was trash

What does the word remote mean in the sentence. We visited a remote location on our vacation.

an place distant from population

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English IV SAT Vocabulary List 1 Deleeuw

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1
An imprudent action may be
frightening
unwise
obsequious
obsessed with cats
2
"It is a riddle, wrapped in mystery, inside an enigma." Enigma means:
(n) a mystery; a puzzle
(v) trick; deceive
(n) a villiain or bad guy
(adj) evil; twisted
3
Which of the following best describes altruistic behaviors?
a protective behavior describing how organisms migrate
a reproductive behavior for attracting a mate through a ritual
a selfless behavior to save the population but risk yourself
a defensive behavior in which organisms huddle all together
4
Which sentence uses lavish correctly?
I got a lavish as a Christmas gift this year.
The king and queen lived a lavish lifestyle.
The run-down, empty shanty decorated lavishly.
The weather is really lavish today.
5
What sentence uses indifferent correctly?
She was so indifferent that she cried when she didn't get her way.
The boy was indifferent when it came to doing his homework.
I like indifferent.
I was indifferent about making the team.
6
Loathes: The toddler loathes broccoli. She always throws it on the floor.
hates
loves
wants
plays with
7
It was frustrating that the boss always rewarded and promoted the sychophants, and not those of us who just worked hard.
relatives
lazy workers
new employees
brown-nosers
8
Which sentence uses Curt correctly?
After a curt scowl from the chef, Giovanna realized her cooking was trash
The diners stared down at their curt and plain bowl of spaghetti
The head cook dumped Giovanna's curt hair into the box of fries
The cook gave Giovanna a friendly smile and a curt thumbs up.
9
Which of the following is an ANTONYM of PITHY?
wordy
telling
short and sweet
terse
10
What does the word remote mean in the sentence. We visited a remote location on our vacation.
controller for an electronic device
extreme
an place distant from population
interesting
11
The guys walking down the beach thought they had -------- until they tripped!
Swagger
Prodigal
brevity
None of these
12
The mother chastised her child
supervised
comforted
carried
lectured
13
A PRODIGAL person is
good at wasting money
good at saving money
good at stealing money
good with investments
14
The audience appreciated the brevity of the final speech. Many others had seemed to drone on forever!
Excitement
Shortness
dullness
Clarity
15
The garrulous boy rambled on continuously as he told him mother all about his day.
quiet
talkative
silly
secretive

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