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BCMS Word Power L15
Vocabulary practice with SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| easily cheated or fooled | gullible |
| to prevent the free movement, action, or progress of; to hinder or impede | hamper |
| to give strength, courage, or hope; to encourage | hearten |
| a gap or an interruption in space, time, or continuity; a break | hiatus |
| categorization of a group according to ability or status | hierarchy |
| one who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas or institutions | iconoclast |
| blind or excessive devotion to something | idolatry |
| charming in a rustic way; naturally peaceful | idyllic |
| to cause to diminish, as in strength, value or quality | impair |
| continuing without interruption; nonstop | incessant |
| "A __________ GULL" | gullible |
| "A clothes __________ HAMPERING traffic" | hamper |
| "A HEART patient receiving not so __________ news" | heartening |
| "A __________ BETWEEN US" | hiatus |
| "The HIGH ARCH of __________." | hierarchy |
| "An __________ not KIND TO THE PAST" | iconoclast |
| "The twins' love of their DOLL TREE bordered on __________." | idolatry |
| "An __________ DILL LICK" | idyllic |
| "An __________ PEAR" | impaired |
| "INSECTS and ANTS are __________ picnic pests." | incessant |
| (GUL ih bul) | gullible |
| (HAM pur) | hamper |
| (HAHR tin) | hearten |
| (hye AY tus) | hiatus |
| (HYE er ahr kee) | hierarchy |
| (i KON oh klast) | iconoclast |
| (ai DOLL ah tree) | idolatry |
| (eye DIL ik) | idyllic |
| (im PAIR) | impair |
| (in SES unt) | incessant |