SAT Definitions1
SAT Definitions2
SAT Definitions and Stories
SAT Stories
ATH
100
Kind, generous, giving
What is Benevolent
100
Slow; weighty; labored
What is ponderous
100
Extreme Exaggeration
What is Hyperbole
100
Val can't decide if she should wait for her husband or go to the hospital in an ambulance
What is Ambivalence
100
Protagonist
What is Luke
200
Lessen anger, soothe; placate
What is Mollify
200
Equality or Equivalence
What is Parity
200
Bubbly; full of life
What is effervesence
200
A trout is teaching her fish students. She uses old sayings that overused and stale.
What is Trite
200
Antagonist
What is Government
300
Indecision; A feeling of being pulled in two directions
What is ambivalence
300
Harshness of sound
What is Cacophony
300
Arouse to action;stir up
What is Incite
300
Lou gives a lecture and one guy in the audience says he understood all that Lou said, and it was all clear to him.
What is Lucid
300
Families can only have 2 children
What is the Population Law
400
Easy to understand; clear thinking
What is Lucid
400
Admit reluctantly
What is Concede
400
Ignore or reject strongly
What is Rebuff
400
The beavers think the pheasants are bubbly and full of life
What is Effervesence
400
How the family makes money to pay bills
What is the meaning of "the hogs are our bread and butter"
500
Approve; give consent
What is Sanction
500
Harmful; menacing
What is Baleful
500
Overused; common;stale
What is Trite
500
The farmer has to reluctantly admit to the other farmer that it is corn seed.
What is Concede
500
information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread to help or harm a person or group
What is Propaganda
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