SAT Vocabulary Week 4

Front

What does 'cordial' mean?

Back

Cordial means warm and friendly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

Provide an example of a 'cordial' action.

Back

Greeting someone with a smile.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

In which context is the word 'abrogate' commonly used?

Back

Legal or political contexts.

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

Front

What does 'irksome' mean?

Back

Irksome means annoying or irritating.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

How might you feel if something is irksome?

Back

You would feel annoyed.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What does 'sanguine' mean?

Back

Sanguine means optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B

Front

What is a synonym for 'sanguine'?

Back

Optimistic.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

Front

What does it mean to be optimistic?

Back

To expect the best outcomes.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What is the opposite of 'sanguine'?

Back

Pessimistic.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Front

What does 'abrogate' mean?

Back

To repeal or do away with a law, right, or formal agreement.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E

CCSS.L.5.4B