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SAT PREP VOCABULARY CARTOONS UNIT 2
SAT PREP VOCABULARY CARTOONS UNIT 2
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1
The courtroom is the ___________ of attorneys and judges.
domain
disperse
draconian
doldrums
2
The soldier bragged about his toughness but was actually _______ on the battlefield.
dauntless
dearth
criterion
craven
3
Which trio of words below have definitions that involve fear?
craven-docile-curtail
dearth-dauntless-damper
demur-docile-denounce
cower-dauntless-craven
4
Two blanks! A ___________ for becoming a politician is being _________in the face of criticism.
criterion - dauntless
criterion - demur
creditor - craven
curtail - docile
5
The captured American soldiers were told to __________ their government and join the enemy.
dauntless
dilemma
denounce
docile
6
The _____________ shape of sports cars makes them more aerodynamic and faster.
dormant
docile
curvilinear
dulcet
7
The restaurant's sales were in the _______ because of the __________(-ing) reviews on Yelp.
dormant - dissolution
desiccate - denounce
dilemma - dispel
doldrums - disparage
8
Which words are antonyms? (opposites!)
cranny - dearth
dauntless - craven
curtail - curvilinear
demur - docile
9
The crew was under _______after drifting for 3 days in a rubber raft with no food or water.
dulcet
domain
duress
dormant
10
A difficult situation where one must choose between two options - any problem or predicament
denounce
criterion
disparage
dilemma
11
My parents told us to ____ our ideas about having a party while they were away for the weekend.
divine
dispel
dissolution
desiccate
12
The company's _________ came as a result of several bad leaders and a lack of good budgeting.
dissolution
divine
curtail
disperse
13
"There seems to be a ____________ of cookies in the cookie jar, tonight, mom!"
docile
domain
cower
dearth
14
We ______(-d or -ed) at the sight of the tiger at the circus, but then we saw he was quite ___.
desiccate - divine
cower - docile
damper - demur
craven - docile
15
In the movie, Spiderman easily scaled the __________.
dissolution
edifice
doldrums
dauntless
16
The judge handed down a __________ sentence to the defendant: he got sixty days for littering!
dissolution
draconian
dormant
denounce
17
Which words are synonyms? (mean the same!!)
domain - duress
dilemma - dissolution
desiccate - denounce
disparage - denounce
18
Mike's knee injury ______________(-d or -ed) his career as a professional football player.
duress
curtail
dormant
docile
19
Draconian - what does it mean?
fearless or unintimidated
hard, severe, and cruel
a territory over which one rules or has influence or powers
asleep or inactive
20
The winner of the award was quite shy and said that she would _______ if asked to speak.
disparage
curtail
demur
docile
21
lacking the least bit of courage; cowardly
demur
craven
dauntless
draconian
22
The coach ________(-d or -ed) his team to the press after their poor sportsmanship.
curtail
desiccate
disparage
dispel
23
Raisins are grapes that have been _____________(-d or -ed)
disparage
denounce
disperse
desiccate
24
To cringe in fear; to shrink away
cranny
dearth
dauntless
cower
25
Fashion designs; clothes created by fashion designers
damper
cubism
couture
creditor
26
Docile - what does it mean?
easily taught or controlled; obedient, easy to handle
to dry out completely
to belittle; say uncomplimentary things about or put down
a period or condition of depression or inactivity
27
melodious; soft, soothing; pleasing to the ear
dulcet
dormant
doldroms
dissolution
28
The _____ of the Grizzly Bear is Alaska, but you won't see them now because they're ____.
domain - duress
domain - dormant
doldrums - domain
edifice - dulcet
29
The ________ music they played in the elevator made our ride to the 52nd floor peaceful.
dulcet
duress
dauntless
dormant
30
Our dad's announcement that he had lost his job put quite a ____________ on our weekend.
dearth
disperse
damper
dispel
31
Demur - What does it mean?
The breaking up into parts or termination of a bond/contract
To condemn or expose critically
To infer or guess
To object; to make exception
32
Dispel - what does it mean?
a one-humped domesticated camel
to drive away or dissipate
hardship, restraint, confinement
to foretell a prophecy; to infer or guess
33
Divine - what does it mean? It does mean "heavenly", but what else does it mean?
to condemn or expose critically
to drive away or scatter in various directions
To infer or guess about the future
to cringe in fear or shrink away
34
Which words below are antonyms? (opposites!)
dulcet - draconian
denounce - desiccate
docile - draconian
dormant - divine
35
They ___(-d/-ed) the rumors about their inappropriate relationship before they were ___(-d/-ed)
dispel - denounce
denounce - dissolution
divine - disperse
duress - draconian
36
Criterion - what does it mean?
a style of art portrayed by geometric forms
to lessen by cutting away from
a basis for judgment
easy to handle
37
Which words are close synonyms?
dispel - dilemma
draconian - disperse
duress - dulcet
dormant - doldrums
38
A scarcity or lack
cranny
curtail
dearth
dispel
39
Our dog always _________(-s or -es) when he hears thunder during a storm.
cowers
craven
dulcet
cranny
