SAT Vocabulary Words #5 (Quiz on 10/23)

an official public statement/announcement, usually given by someone important

When the priest made the_____that they were husband and wife, their family and friends cheered.

Fran is a __________person because she spends endless hours clipping coupons.

Encouraging each student to ____________ his or her essay, the teacher met with some of the writers individually.

(adj.) reasonable; making use of reason and good sense

describing someone who is careful about spending money; not buying things you don't need

to give information to someone; perhaps telling a secret

something that is very bad and causes great fear or worry

Doctors must be careful to not ______________ confidential information about their patients.

Because this is a ________emergency, we need medical assistance right away!

angry and aggressive; ready to fight

(verb) to make changes especially to correct or improve something

You make more friends being nice than you do by being_______.

If a stove is hot, the brain chooses the ________ option and tells you not to touch it because it will hurt.