SAT Vocab 1-10
The teacher’s kind words helped _____ the student’s anxiety.
dispel
He was too ____ to recognize the sarcasm.
obtuse
The corrupt mayor was ____ from office.
ousted
The ruler sought to ____ his empire through conquest.
aggrandize
What's Mrs. Davis's dog's name?
Champ
The magician used a clever ___ to distract the audience.
ruse
His cheerful ____ brightened the room.
countenance
The mystery novel ___ her curiosity.
piqued
They enjoyed the ______ scenery on their trip.
bucolic
Who does Mrs. Davis HATE right now.
Gunner Stockton
Cell phones have become ____ in modern society.
ubiquitous
The movie’s ____ ending left the audience in tears.
maudlin
His bright sneakers looked ____ with his suit.
incongruous
Violence often _______ more violence.
begets
How old is Mrs. Davis?
33
Her _____ reaction made a small mistake seem like a tragedy.
histrionic
“Less is more” is a famous ____.
paradox
She _____ her teacher for an extension on her FRQ.
entreated
She _______ her parents into letting her go to the concert.
cajoled
Where did Mrs. Davis go to college?
Kennesaw State, Shorter, Grand Canyon University, Georgia Southern
The __________ storm caused major flooding in the city.
prodigious
He followed the ____ methods of teaching.
orthodox
She was _____ with emails after the announcement.
inundated
His athletic _____ earned him a scholarship.
prowess
What’s one phrase or saying I use a lot in class?
Cheese and Rice
Be Quiet
Put your cellphones away
Love you, mean it.