Define
Define
In a sentence
In a sentence
SAT prep
100

Yawl

A small sailboat 

100

Nautical 

Anything relating to the sea or marine life

100

The captain was at the _____ of the ship, gaining a full view of the sea from the front

Bow

100

Despite all the commotion, she remained ______, not getting up from her seat or putting down her book

Sedentary 

100

The part of speech that refers to doing an action is referred to as what?

A verb

200

Disdainful 

Looking down upon someone 

200

Immutability 

Not changing; staying the same

200

The black cat crossing my path was a __________ omen of bad things to come

Ominous 

200

The results of the research were ________. There just wasn't enough data for anyone to make an accurate conclusion 

Inconclusive 

200

What part of speech is "he", "she", and "they"?

Pronouns 

300

Placid

Calm

300

Tranquil 

To be free from disturbance 

300

For some reason, I had a strong ______ for Caprisun, for what felt like the first time since I was a child

Hankering 

300

Despite the amount of emotion I put in to my story, the my parents remained ______ about the funfair I wanted to attend

Indifferent 

300

Define an adjective 

Words that describe the attributes of a subject (for example blue or sleepy)

400

Ebb

When the tide comes in

400

Inscrutable 

Not easily understood, mysterious 

400

My brother, who was about twice as large and three times as strong compared to me, had an _______ air to him 

Imposing 

400

The ______ glass look beautiful sitting upon the shelf. However if she tried to take it, she might accidentally shatter the delicate object

Diaphanous 

400

Despite saying "I'm going to school", the part of speech that accurately represents school is:

A noun 

500

Venerable 

Respected or honored 

500

Ascetic 

Practicing self discipline through abstention, commonly for religious purposes

500

She laid there __________, feeling truly at peace for the first time in her life

Pacifically 

500

He valued money _________. To him, it was the most important thing in the world

Ponderously 

500

What part of speech does the word "serene" fall under?

Adjective 

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