SAT Vocab 2

During a debate, Emma's tone was described as "belligerent." What does this mean?

• Hostile and aggressive

• Friendly and kind

• Calm and peaceful

• Shy and reserved

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a geography class, Noah asked, "What does the word 'arid' mean?"

• Extremely dry

• Very wet

• Moderately humid

• Slightly moist

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

During their trip to the desert, Priya said, "I can’t stand the desert air because it is so arid." What does "arid" describe?

• The temperature

• The humidity

• The dryness

• The wind

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Mason and Liam are studying different environments. Which of the following is an example of an arid environment?

• A rainforest

• A desert

• A swamp

• A lake

During a team-building exercise, James and Ava displayed great "camaraderie". What part of speech is "camaraderie"?

• Verb

• Adjective

• Noun

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.9-10.4B

During a team-building exercise, Zoe and Avery demonstrated great "camaraderie". What does this mean?

• Friendship

• Trust

• Hostility

• Companionship

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

During a group project, Daniel tried to cajole his teammates into agreeing with his plan. What is the best synonym for "cajole"?

• Criticize

• Ignore

• Coax

• Argue

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which adjective is derived from the noun 'candor'?

• Candid

• Candorful

• Candorous

• Candorish

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

During an art class, Grace and William were asked to create a caricature. What is the main purpose of a caricature in art?

• To create a serious and accurate depiction

• To exaggerate features for humor

• To depict a person in a realistic manner

• To create a detailed and precise image

When Mia's friend Daniel is feeling down, what is the purpose of commiserating with him?

• To make him feel worse

• To share in his unpleasant feeling and show compassion

• To ignore his feelings

• To celebrate his success