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Eng1 SAT Voc 6 Sen
Term | Definition |
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belittled | Caren _____ Henry's fear of the dark by flickering the lights on and off in his room when she knew how scared he would be. |
benevolent | It was very _____ of Jan to give all of her birthday money to the charity. |
candid | My mom was being _____ when she told me that the pale yellow dress made me look like I was ill; the color was not good on me. |
elucidated | The pictures on the recipe further _____ the directions so that my cake turned out perfect. |
lucid | The man at the bar had had a bit too much to drink and was not very _____ when he spoke. |
resolute | After my sister was late getting home for the third time, my parents were _____ in their punishment that she would not go out for a month, no matter how much she begged. |
irresolute | It takes forever for Peyton to order in a restaurant because she is so _____ about what she wants to eat. |
inconspicuous | The man was _____, hidden in the shadows of the stage; no one even knew he was there. |
cynical | I hate to be _____ about politicians, but it seems like they are always telling you one thing and doing the opposite. |
collaborated | The firemen and policemen _____ at the scene to make sure that first aid was administered and those involved in the fighting were taken into custody. |
caprice | The little girl showed _____ when her dad took the lollipop away from her; she was happy, but now she is wailing. |
capricious | Mom's _____ nature showed when she went from laughing one minute, to crying the next; boy, those pregnancy hormones are playing with her emotions. |
candor | It is important to have _____ when you go to a job interview so that the potential employer knows who you really are. |