click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
BCMS Word Power L21
Vocabulary practice with SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a pattern that serves as a model or example | paradigm |
| a model or pattern of excellence | paragon |
| a conference, especially between enemies | parley |
| the leader of a family or tribe | patriarch |
| an inheritance frome a father or an ancestor; anything inherited | patrimony |
| a slight or trifling sin; a minor offense | peccadillo |
| consisting of or relating to money | pecuniary |
| ordinary; moving on foot | pedestrian |
| upright or vertical; being at right angles to the plane of the horizon | perpendicular |
| to think of or represent as having human qualities; to typify | personify |
| "A __________ of the new PAIR OF DIMES." | paradigm |
| "A __________ PAIR OF GUNS." | paragon |
| "The __________ turned into a PARTY." | parley |
| "The __________ specialty is PASTRY ART." | patriarch's |
| "PAT'S MONEY is his __________." | patrimony |
| "Norm thought running over an ARMADILLO was a __________." | peccadillo |
| "A __________ PECULIAR DAY." | pecuniary |
| "__________ PEDESTRIANS." | pedestrians |
| "The PEN is __________ to the pad of paper." | perpendicular |
| "Captain Minerich is a PERSON who __________ FLYING." | personifies |
| (PAIR ah dime) | paradigm |
| (PAIR ah gone) | paragon |
| (PAHR lee) | parley |
| (PAY tree ahrk) | partiarch |
| (PA trih moh nee) | patrimony |
| (pek ah DIL oh) | peccadillo |
| (pi KYOO nee er ee) | pecuniary |
| (peh DES tree ahn) | pedestrian |
| (pur pen DIK yu ler) | perpendicular |
| (per SAWN ih fye) | personify |