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BCMS Word Power L14
Vocabulary practice with SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| directly foward; without hesitation; a straight path | forthright |
| marked by free and sincere expression | frank |
| fight or scuffle; brawl | fray |
| a rapid outburst or barrage | fusillade |
| to take a risk for some advantage | gambit |
| to gather or store | garner |
| the art of good eating | gastronomy |
| a rate of inclination; a slope | gradient |
| seriousness or importance | gravity |
| seeking and enjoying the company of others; sociable | gregarious |
| "The soldier FOURTH FROM THE RIGHT was __________." | forthright |
| "A __________ FRANKFURTER." | frank |
| "A __________ in the HAY." | fray |
| "The aircraft FUSELAGE received a __________ of gunfire." | fusillade |
| "A __________ not worth the GAMBLE." | gambit |
| "The GARDENER __________ a large crop." | garner |
| "Sam enjoyed ASTRONOMY, while Big Bernard enjoyed __________." | gastronomy |
| "It's tough getting a GREAT AUNT up a steep __________." | gradient |
| "Sir Isaac Newton about to realize the __________ of GRAVITY." | gravity |
| "__________ GREG was HILARIOUS." | gregarious |
| (FORTH rite) | forthright |
| (frank) | frank |
| (fray) | fray |
| (FYOO se lahn) | fusillade |
| (GAM bit) | gambit |
| (GAHR nur) | garner |
| (ga STRON ah mee) | gastronomy |
| (GRAY dee unt) | gradient |
| (GRAV ih tee) | gravity |
| (gruh GAIR ee us) | gregarious |