SAT Vocab unit 3

smart

bossy

a speech or piece of writing that praises people

friendly

having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness

to praise

to satisfy

She was in such a _________________ mood that nothing we did seemed to cheer her up.

The scientist hoped to ______________ the theory through his own research.

People find themselves opening up to her because she's so kind-hearted and _____________.

dull; boring

In your video presentation, you don't want to be a/an __________ speaker who puts all to sleep.

depressed

excessive enthusiasm

to prove wrong

To ___________________ my need for human interaction, I have joined several social clubs.

secret

Because of her _______________, Julie was willing to do anything to meet her favorite artist.

Some of the classic novels are too _______________ for beginning readers to understand.

the state of being confused, embarrassed, or upset

stubborn

having a clever sense of humor

to give a false impression

abundant

insensitive

to make worse

difficult to understand