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DGP quiz lesson #4
SAT vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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[adj] brief and to the point | Terse |
[verb]to force by use of threats or power | Coerce |
[adj]different;varied | Diverse |
[verb]to reduce | Abate |
[verb]to remain;to stay | Abide |
[verb/noun]to take a risk for an advantage;a risk | Gambit |
[noun]a short trip | Jaunt |
[adj]open;sincere | Frank |
[adj] bendable;graceful | Lithe |
[adj] artistically beautiful | Aesthetic |
Rich could tell he had annoyed his teacher when she gave him a _______ reply | Terse |
The prisoner knew he had to ____ by verdict of the jury | Abide |
The burgler's confession was a ________ by the police | Coerce |
Marta's defeat in the tennis tournment did not _____ her zeal for tennis | Abate |
Humphrey had a ___ collection of classic automobiles | Diverse |
The general's ______ paid off when his troops won the battle | Gambit |
Japaneese rock gardens demastrates _____ values typical of a far eastern culture | Aesthetic |
After not taking a family vacation for 2 yrs a ___ to the beach was a pleasent respite | Jaunt |
The ____ ballerina stretched her muscles before her performance | Lithe |
Jim's _____ lemark about marge made her cry | Frank |