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SAT Vocab 26
Mrs. Hahn English 1
| Terms | Definitions | Sentences |
|---|---|---|
| Advocate | (Noun) Speak in favor of. | There are usually a lot of advocates in the support group. |
| Artisan | (Noun) skillful with his/her hands. | Jamie likes to call herself an artisan person due to her crafts. |
| Ascetic | (adj) refrains in indulging in earthly pleasures. | The ascetic man stayed away from people and kept to himself. |
| Charlatan | (Noun) fake, imposter. | The charlatan clown was arrest for false identity, |
| Hedonist | (Noun) one who lives only for pleasure. | The hedonist kids only make trouble out of fun for themselves. |
| Orator | (Noun) a skilled public speaker. | Martin Luther King was once an Orator person. |
| Pariah | (Noun) Outcast. | The teacher noticed the pariah girl in the corner. |
| Raconteur | (Noun) skillful storyteller. | My grandmother was once a raconteur and told many stories. |
| Skeptic | (Noun) a person who doubts. | There is always that one skeptic person in the class. |
| Virtuoso | (Noun) skilled in music or another artistic pursuit. | My music teacher was virtuoso in the piano and drum. |
| Adversary | (Noun) An Enemy, opponent. | Today I went up against the adversary boy in boxing. |