WRITE ON
POPULAR SAT WORDS
FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
TO A DEGREE
SKILLED OR NOT
100
autobiography
Story of own's own life
100
friendly; likeable
What is amiable
100
compare two things using like or as
What is similie
100
period without rain
What is drought
100
having skill knowledge of an expert
What is expertise
200
long narrative poem
Wha is epic
200
cruel
What is brutal
200
compare two things not using like or as
What is metaphor
200
many
What is numerous
200
serving as a modle or example
What is exemplary
300
comedy
What is humorous play or narrative
300
present time
What is current
300
giving human chharacterisics to a nonliving object
What is personification
300
widespread disease
What is an epidemic
300
capable; fit
What is competent
400
Japanese verse
What is haiku
400
pitiless; without compassion
What is ruthless
400
the author goes from the present to the past
What is flashback
400
control
What is monopoly
400
clever; shrewd
What is astute
500
traditional story based on history
What is myth
500
understand; become aware
What is perceive
500
main idea
What is theme
500
weak
What is feeble
500
not enough
What is insufficient
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