SAT Vocabulary

What does Diligent mean?

• showing care and effort in one's work

• lacking attention to detail

• performing tasks without enthusiasm

• being careless and lazy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does Candid mean?

• truthful and straightforward

• deceptive and misleading

• reserved and quiet

• confused and uncertain

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does Ornate mean?

• simple and plain

• highly detailed and decorated

• rough and unfinished

• dark and gloomy

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does Benevolent mean?

• well-meaning and kindly

• malicious and harmful

• indifferent and apathetic

• selfish and greedy

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does Adept mean?

• having knowledge

• lacking skill

• being confused

• showing ignorance

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does Gregarious mean?

• fond of company; sociable

• shy and reserved

• independent and solitary

• unfriendly and distant

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

What does Inept mean?

• having or showing no skill; clumsy

• skilled and proficient

• quick and agile

• intelligent and clever

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What does Predecessor mean?

• someone who comes after you

• someone who comes before you

• a type of successor

• a person who is equal to you

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does Cultivate mean?

• to foster growth of

• to destroy completely

• to ignore or neglect

• to confuse or mislead

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does Frugal mean?

• sparing or economical with regard to money or food

• generous and lavish in spending

• wasteful and extravagant

• careless with resources

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4