SAT/ACT PREP VOCAB CH1 D'EMILIO

something that exists by itself and is separate from other things

Alice is a humanitarian for volunteering for the Red Cross. Part of speech...

Staring angrily, Aki sneered and shook her fist in that tempestuous way of hers. Tempestuous...

The __ I'm seeing here is largely poor coastal fishing people now without homes or livelihoods.

SYNONYMS: quick, rash, ill-considered

things that happen or are present one after another, in order

SYNONYMS: conclude, perceive

decimate Part of speech...

Connotation

School, Athletic team, club, organization Examples of:

Wild and unpredictable

Synonym: architecture

The Salvation Army's shopping center's customers had a poor ____.

We finally managed to decimate the team that kept us from the championship. Decimate means

In order to deduce anything, you need:

Precipitous Part of speech...

When several things happen quickly in a series with disastrous results, it is sometimes known

A collapsing infrastructure hurts business because:

To be considered a humanitarian, you must:

nearby; sharing a border or wall

Series Part of speech...

Synonyms: crush, demolish

Which of these is a precipitous act?

Denotation....

Early life vests were made of cork and other light materials to ensure ____.