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BCMS word power L9
Vocabulary practice SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| to arrange strategically | deploy |
| extreme wickedness | depravity |
| to express disapproval of | deprecate |
| an absolute ruler | despot |
| to discourage; to keep someone from doing something | deter |
| entirely without; lacking | devoid |
| a bitter verbal attack | diatribe |
| lacking self-confidence; timid | diffident |
| the act or process of diminishing; reduction | diminution |
| disastrous; desperate | dire |
| "David __________ his TOYS to attack his sister." | deployed |
| "Dr.Toothkill has a __________ for CAVATIES." | depravity |
| "No one dared __________ DEBRA'S CAKE." | deprecate |
| "THIS POT is the __________." | despot |
| "WEATHER never __________ Jody from playing golf." | deters |
| "AVOID diving into a pool __________ of water." | devoid |
| "Sitting Bull retaliated with a __________ after his tribe was pied in the face." | diatribe |
| "Is Lord Wellington __________ about swimming or is he different." | diffident |
| "A __________ of ammunition." | diminution |
| "A __________ fire." | dire |
| (di PLOY) | deploy |
| (di PRAV ih tee) | depravity |
| (DEP ri kayt) | deprecate |
| (DES puht) | despot |
| (di TUR) | deter |
| (dih VOID) | devoid |
| (DYE uh tryb) | diatribe |
| (DIF ih dent) | diffident |
| (dih muh NYOO shun) | diminution |
| (DYE ur) | dire |