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Vocabulary Review #2
Vocabulary Review #2
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Review of specific SAT words from the Word Power vocabulary book
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1
The actress _______ the crowd with her overwhelming beauty and grace.
C) alleviated
A) allured
B) ajarred
D) aggrandized
2
At the wedding reception, the bride's parents were _____, hardly speaking to anyone.
C) aggrandize
A) alienate
B) aloof
D) also-ran
3
The purpose of having a Thanksgiving Break is to _____________.
A, B, & C
B) to give thanks for everything you have
A) to get away from classes & your teachers
C) sleep in late
4
This word is a verb. It means to increase in size; enlarge; appear greater in power, influence
C) aloof
A) alienate
B) allure
D) aggrandize
5
This word is a noun. It means a heated quarrel or argument.
B) alleviate
A) altercation
D) allure
C) alternative
6
This word is a noun. It means a choice between 2 possibilites; options.
B) ajar
A) alternative
D) alienate
C) aftermath
7
This word is a verb. It means to make less severe; to relieve, to lessen
D) alleviate
A) allure
C) alienate
B) aftermath
8
To ________ his achievements Richard would make up unbelieveable stories.
A) alienate
D) aggrandize
C) ajar
B) allure
9
This word is a noun. It means one who is defeated; loser
C) also-ran
<div>B) ajar</div>
A) alleviate
D) alternative
10
The _________ of the locker room after the team lost the championship was depressing.
C) ambiance
D) alienate
A) alternative
B) allure
11
This word is an adjective. It means to be partially open.
D) aftermath
B) also-ran
C) ajar
A) aloof
12
The _____ to playing in the band was to go out for the football team.
C) alternative
A) aggrandize
B) allure
D) also-ran
13
This word is a noun. It means events following some occurrence; consequence of
B) ajar
C) aftermath
D) aggrandize
A) ambiance
14
An ______ of the bombing of Paris was hundreds of injured individuals and angry sentiments.
D) aftermath
B) ajar
C) aloof
A) altercation
15
This word is a verb. It means to make hostile; estranged or to feel unwelcome
A) alleviate
C) altercation
B) alienate
D) ambiance
16
When the pitcher hit the batter with a fastball a/an ______ soon broke out between both teams.
A) alternative
C) alienate
B) altercation
D) aftermath
17
<div>This word is a noun. It means the mood, feeling; general atmosphere</div>
<div>C) allure</div>
<div>A) aftermath</div>
B) ambiance
D) aloof
18
This words is an adjective. It means distant, reserved in manner; uninvolved.
<div>C) aggrandize</div>
D) alleviate
B) also-ran
A) aloof
19
This word is a verb. It means to tempt; to entice with
D) alienate
A) allure
B) altercation
C) aggrandize
20
By leaving the front door of the house _____, hundreds of mosquitos kept me awake all night.
C) ajar
A) aftermath
B) altercation
D) aloof
21
Tired of always being a/an ___________, Mike trained hard and finally won the race.
A) alternative
B) ajar
C) also-ran
D) allure
22
Barb was ________ from her group when they learned that she was the town gossip.
D) alleviated
C) alienated
B) altercation
A) allured
