4th 6 Weeks SAT Vocab Review

After the food got left on the counter, the ants were ________________ in the kitchen.

Their families were filled with _______ when they announced their engagement. 

The new DNA evidence was able to ________ the man who had been unjustly accused of murder.

(n) great fire   

The __________________ boy was always trying to pick a fight on the playground.

When he randomly asked her to the dance, the girl could not hide the  _________ on her face.

After the lively debate, she _________________ that her opponent had a valid point

The boy was _________________ after the death of his dog.

(adj) roundabout; erratic; not straight forward 

(n) pride; arrogance. 

The ____________ members of the Red Cross provided relief supplies after the horrible flood.

Death row is filled with men and women that have given in to __________.

(n) the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes 

Not even her favorite stuffed animal could ____________ the fussy toddler.

to, toward, near

(adj) showy, pretentious; trying to attract attention 

(adj) wise; shrewd; keen 

Her nervous giggle was one of her more endearing__________________.

(adj) apart; reserved.

The boy put on an ___________ display in an attempt to ask a cheerleader to PROM.

(v) pacify; conciliate 

(n) overflowing abundance; joyful enthusiasm 

(adj) depressed; gloomy

(adj) pervading; spread throughout every part. 

To write a clear and concise research paper,remove all _______________ information.

(adj) pertaining to a province; limited in outlook; unsophisticated 

(adj) not essential; superfluous 

(adj) practical; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something. 

The wealthy woman always acted with extreme________ when talking to sales people.

(v) to estimate the nature, quality, importance , or value of

(n) fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal. 

The politician attempted to ________________ his competitor.

Miss Winters is a _____________ for AVID! She could be described as a fanatic! 

(n) extreme corruption; wickedness. 

Once the boy lied, there was no telling what story he would concoct in his __________ mind. 

to fight

(v) slander.

A team of Navy Seals was sent in to ________________ the prisoners of war.

The detective made an _____________ observation which led to solving the case.

It was the habit of the shy girl to remain ________ in new situations.

(adj) unselfishly generous; concerned for others. 

(v) clear from blame; exonerate, justify or support 

peculiar, personal, distinct

from, out.