SAT List 2 Group 9

Most parents want to be the ___ that protects their children from harm.

As a vocabulary teacher, Mrs. Smith has a strong interest in ___.

key to map; myth or story

hateful

He declared the whole ___ was fictitious.

common

Because Mark had an ___ personality, he had very few friends.

the study of word origins

We bury time capsules for ourselves and for our ___.

The beach is ___ with young people during the summer months.

fortification; barricade; wall

If my husband does not come out of his ___ and get a job, I will divorce him.

After being hit by a hurricane, the entire neighborhood was ___.

Since Miriam has a strong ___ sense, we have decided to hire her as our landscaper.

Because Janice was a drama queen, she used a ___ in practically every sentence.

grossly exaggerated speech

concerning art or beauty

dormancy; sluggishness; inactivity

no longer in existence

future generations