sat vocabulary lesson 4 pre-ap english ii 1. aesthetic adj. – relating or pertaining to a sense of...
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SAT Vocabulary Lesson 4
SAT Vocabulary Lesson 4Pre-AP English II1. AestheticAdj. relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art
2. AloofAdj. apart, indifferent
3. ArchaicAdj. antiquated, old, out of use
4. AssuageV. to ease, to mitigate, to make less painful or burdensome; to calm
5. BelieV. to contradict, to give a false impression
6. ContentiousAdj. quarrelsome, stirring controversy
7. DauntV. to intimidate, to dismay
8. DebilitateV. to weaken, to enfeeble
9. DiscordN. lack of agreement, tension, strife
10. DisseminationN. - the act of spreading widely, scattering
11. DogmaticAdj. strongly opinionated in an unwarranted manner
12. DuplicityN. double-dealing, hypocrisy
13. EgocentricAdj. self-centered, selfish
14. EuphemismN. substituting a less offensive phrase or word for one that may be offensive
15. GluttonousAdj. greedy for food and drink
16. MundaneAdj. ordinary, commonplace
17. OminousAdj. - threatening
18. PetulanceN. unreasonable touchiness or irritability
19. PompousAdj. exaggerated show of dignity or self-importance, bombastic
20. PrecociousAdj. exceptionally early in development or occurrence
21. SlothfulAdj. lazy, indolent
22. TriviaN. insignificant matters
23. VerboseAdj. wordy, very talkative
24. VirulentAdj. extremely poisonous, hateful
25. VolatileAdj. quickly changeable, easily vaporized
Sentences due 4/25Use context clues in the sentence for each vocabulary word. Highlight the context clues you used.Circle the vocabulary word in each sentence.Your sentences must be a minimum of 15 words in length and should show variety.Must be related to Huck FinnDUE Friday, 4/25Vocabulary Test is 5/2
*Other deadlines - Don't forget ch. 26-34 due Friday, the rest of the book is due 4/30, and the dialectical journal is due 5/1.