SAT/ACT Lesson 79 Vocabulary Review

openly condemn; to belittle

pick a synonym for argot

Having a false look of truth; deceptive

slang used by a special group

With a sardonic sneer she told him if he didn't know the word's meaning he could ask one of his more ____ friends.

pick a synonym for vapid

His outward displays of respect and admiration were ____ masks for the envy and hatred he had for his opponent.

dull and life less; flat

pick a synonym for erudite

The recruit, unfamiliar with military____, didn't know that a "dog robber" was an officer's orderly.

She lazily thanked him with a(n) _____ smile which she hoped would dampen his interest in her.

pick a synonym for erudite

pick the best synonym for decry

learned and scholarly

I wasn't surprised when I heard the lumber dealer ____ the use of concrete