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Unit 2 SAT Vocabulary Review
Unit 2 SAT Vocabulary Review
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Review for Unit 2 SAT words.
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America & video games use this type of bomb during war; it creates flames.
histrionic
pejorative
halcyon
incendiary
2
In soccer, a player's ________ , trick or footwork technique is to keep possession of the ball.
pass
strategy
gambit
jump
3
Which term, with its negative connotation, is synonymous with insulting, critical & abusive?
myopic
pejorative
ethical
histrionic
4
No criticism or _______________ were said about 2018's junior class Homecoming Dance plans.
encomiums
animadversions
undulations
talismans
5
Summer breaks often include this type of day and weather. Synonyms: calm, peaceful, idyllic
maelstrom
halcyon
sacrilegeous
tempestuous
6
Evil people commit this crime against religious icons, people or beliefs.
rhetoric
maelstrom
tone
sacrilege
7
The running back moved with great what? (Mark 2 answers that apply.)
incendiary
avidity
pathos
celerity
8
Which noun is a synonym for a petitioner or one who asks for something or requests a need.
gambit
animadversion
talisman
suppliant
9
Superstitious folk often carry this type of good luck charm; synonyms are mascot & amulet.
gambit
sacrilege
grizzly
talisman
10
Mr. teacher acted like a judge when he abruptly or ______ refused hearing both students' sides.
summarily
moodily
histrionically
deviously
11
The dancers rolled or __________ their hips during the hula dance at the MHHS Senior Luau.
undulated
animadverted
accosted
painted
12
Where rivers meet the sea, crocodiles gorge in the neither all salt or all fresh water called?
propriety
histrionic
celerity
brackish
13
Avidity is an eagerness to do something or how one feels about something. -ity makes it a noun
avid
False
True
avidly
14
At Halloween costumes are not hidden, quiet or covert; they are obvious & in the open.
sacrilegeous
incendiary
rhetoric
overt
15
Usually a word denoting a whirlpool, tornado or massive political upheaval; here, a video game!
gambit
scandal
myopia
Maelstrom
16
Being a showman or entertainer can involve this overly dramatic behavior to get attention.
sacrilegeous
pejorative
histrionic
devious
17
What is the formal word for shortsightedness or when one can't see far away?
maelstrom
animadvert
onomatopoeia
myopia
18
At job interviews, one must observe this social custom as being polite & mannerly remains best.
pathos
logos
propriety
maelstrom
19
In football, we call this action tackling instead of touching, grabbing or ______________
rhetoric
ethos
devious
accosting
20
Sneaky & tricky folks are often accused of being this way. Synonyms: sly, wily, unethical
advantageous
full of propriety
devious
myopic