Oral SAT Words

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write to examples that can be whetted besides your appetite

pencil, knowledge

nocturnal

pertaining to the night; active at night

think of three antonyms for opulent

poor, needy, modest

think of three synonyms for altercation

quarrel, conflict, fight

cryptic

secret; mysterious

We hoped the school play would be a great success, but it turned out to be a _______

fiasco

assiduous

hard-working; diligent

In spite of poor visibility, the _________ explorer continued his climb up the snow covered mountain

intrepid

owls are ______ animals

nocturnal

altercation- part of speech

noun

demagogue- part of speech

noun

fiasco-part of speech

noun

unscramble the following letters to discover a synonym for cryptic LUCTOC

occult

The ________ lifestyle of the business tycoon was evident in his luxurious mansion on the ocean

opulent

conform

to become similar; to act in agreement

whet

to sharpen; to stimulate

conform- part of speech

verb

whet-part of speech

verb

My brief trip to Europe served to _____ my appetite for more travel

whet

write three synonyms for assiduous

best, all-out, dedicated

intrepid

fearless; bold

The _____ message was read and reread by the detective trying to find the missing child

cryptic

what is the opposite of nocturnal

day-timer

After the election, the _______ 's supporters were disappointed when he did not fulfill his campaign promise

demagogue

can you think of another word that contains the root demo?

democracy

write some synonyms and antonyms for intrepid

S: brave, bold, daring corageous A: cowardly, afraid, frightened

opulent

demonstrating great wealth; extravagant

choose the word that is most nearly opposite to the meaning conform

differ

fiasco

a failure

demagogue

a leader who promises things to gain power

altercation

a noisy dispute

assiduous-part of speech

adjective

cryptic- part of speech

adjective

intrepid- part of speech

adjective

nocturnal- part of speech

adjective

opulent- part of speech

adjective

choose the word that is most closely related in the meaning conform

agree

The ___________ between the two teams erupted after the umpire made several bad calls

altercation

She was not a natural athlete, but with _________ effort she became the best soccer player at the school

assiduous

In order to _____ to the stated school dress code, all young men had to wear ties

conform

write three synonyms for fiasco

disaster, catastrophe, failure


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