Tuesday, September 25, 2007

SAT List #8

1.Anachronism
The sidekick is an anachronism to the movie based in the 1920s.
2.Blatant
George’s yelling in the halls was blatant on his part, even though it was clearly stated in the rules.
3.Capricious
She was known as a bi polar person because of her capricious moods.
4.Clairvoyant
Lucy was clairvoyant and was able to know when her grandpa was in trouble.
5.Concise
Jonathan’s concise poem made him a genius in English class.
6.Connoisseur
She was a connoisseur in the fine arts.
7.Debilitate
Carrie debilitated Gina with alcohol.
8.Deplore
Mona’s mother deplored her daughter’s wishes in going sky diving.
9.Digression
A digression in her dream left her feeling unaccomplished.
10.Diminutive
His diminutive figure made him hard to spot.
11.Endearing
His endearing rap made him more likable.
12.Eradicate
The war eradicated a whole nation.
13.Erudite
The erudite teacher was able to make all her students pass the test.
14.Extricate
Erika had to extricate herself from her kidnapper’s hands.
15.Fidelity
Their marriage lasted forever because of their fidelity to each other.
16.Foster
The coach fostered the team’s skills into winning.
17.Inadvertently
Diana inadvertently told her boyfriend she had kissed Burt.
18.Pandemonium
Her pandemonium state caused her from going to school.
19.Plethora
The college is known for its plethora of unwealthy students.
20.Portend
Kail’s dreams portended her future.
21.Precocious
She was classified as a precocious child when she learned to play the piano at age two.
22.Scrutinize
The teacher scrutinized Timmy’s report.
23.Sequester
The contestants were kept in sequester for a handful of days.
24.Spurn
Maryjo spurned his letters.
25.Unkempt
The unkempt home fell apart.

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