SAT Vocabulary Week 1

If you abhor something, what kind of feeling does it give you?

• Complete hatred

• Mild interest

• Slight confusion

• Great admiration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

How does the image of the road sign with three arrows labeled "MAYBE" relate to the concept of ambiguity?

• It shows a clear and direct path.

• It represents having only one option.

• It illustrates the idea of having more than one possible direction or meaning.

• It depicts certainty in decision-making.

Which of the following best describes the meaning of the word "besiege" as used in the provided material?

• To surround so as to force to give up

• To build a strong defense

• To negotiate peacefully

• To celebrate a victory

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Based on the definition and example provided, which situation would NOT be an example of being besieged?

• A castle surrounded by an enemy army

• A student receiving many requests from teachers at once

• A person sitting alone in a quiet park

• A company receiving constant calls from customers

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which of the following best defines the word "conviction" as used in the provided material?

• An unshakable belief in something without need for proof

• A temporary feeling of doubt

• A casual opinion about a topic

• A decision to postpone judgment

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

How can a person's demeanor be observed, according to the definition provided?

• Through their facial appearance or behavior

• By the amount of money they have

• By the books they read

• Through their favorite color

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Based on the image and caption, what role does demeanor play in disguises?

• It helps make the disguise convincing by matching behavior to appearance

• It is only about the costume, not behavior

• It is unrelated to how others perceive the disguise

• It only matters if you are playing poker

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

A student wants to write the epic history of their family. According to the definition of "diligent," what quality will they most need to succeed in this task?

• The ability to work hard and carefully over time

• The ability to finish quickly without much effort

• The ability to ignore details and focus on the big picture

• The ability to avoid asking questions

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The finer points of quantum physics might elude you. What does this imply?

• You find quantum physics easy to understand

• Quantum physics is hard for you to understand

• You are an expert in quantum physics

• You teach quantum physics to others

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following best describes the meaning of the word "aesthetic" as used in the provided material?

• Concerning or characterized by an appreciation of beauty or good taste

• Related to scientific research and discovery

• Focused on physical strength and endurance

• Involving strict rules and regulations

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4