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BCMS Word Power L12
Vocabulary practice with SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| forcibly expressive | emphatic |
| to improve; to intensify | enhance |
| hostility; deep-seated hatred | enmity |
| an adventurous unconventional act | escapade |
| to avoid or shun | eschew |
| to adopt; to support | espouse |
| to alienate; to treat as a stranger; to turn an affectionate attitude into an indifferent or unfriendly one | estrange |
| very light; airy; delicate; heavenly | ethereal |
| to show or demonstrate clearly | evince |
| exalt | to raise high; glorify |
| "Rex became __________ when he saw a FAT TICK on his back." | emphatic |
| "The band thought new speakers would __________ the DANCE music. " | enhance |
| "Sir Howard, I have great __________ for your dog's tongue IN MY TEA." | enmity |
| "An __________ at the ICE CAPADES." | escapade |
| "It is a good policy to __________ all AH CHEWS!" | eschew |
| "Harold's SPOUSE __________ a large family." | espouse |
| "Nancy became __________ from her husband because he was so STRANGE." | estranged |
| "__________ CEREAL." | ethereal |
| "EVENTS soon would __________ Tom's short-sightedness." | evince |
| "Everyone __________ the SALT as king of the condiments." | exalts |
| (em FAT ik) | emphatic |
| (en HANS) | enhance |
| (EN mi tee) | enmity |
| (ES kah payd) | escapade |
| (es CHOO) | eschew |
| (eh SPOWZ) | espouse |
| (eh STRAINJ) | estrange |
| (i THEER ee ul) | ethereal |
| (ih VINCE) | evince |
| (ig ZAWLT) | exalt |