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BCMS Word Power L20
Vocabulary practice with SAT words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| impervious to light; dull; hard to understand; unclear | opaque |
| appearing as such; offered as a genuine or real | ostensible |
| one who is in opposition of war or violence | pacifist |
| a fortification of timbers set in the ground; an extended cliff | palisade |
| to make seem less serious: to mitigate | palliate |
| capable of being touched or felt | palpable |
| dashing elegance of manner or style | panache |
| widespread; general | pandemic |
| an unbroken view of a wide area | panorama |
| a simple story illustrating a moral or religious lesson | parable |
| "This "diamond" is __________; it must be FAKE" | opaque |
| "Taking the short-cut was __________ not the SENSIBLE thing to do." | ostensibly |
| "A __________ never uses his FIST." | pacifist |
| "MY PAL IN THE SHADE prefers to sit under the __________." | palisades |
| "The crocodile __________ for the PAL HE ATE." | palliated |
| "Our PAL, THE BULL, is __________." | palpable |
| "Sir Charles' MUSTACHE is a symbol of his __________." | panache |
| "PANDAS are __________ to China." | pandemic |
| "A CAMERA for the __________." | panorama |
| "A PAIR OF BULLS reading a __________." | parable |
| (oh PAYK) | opaque |
| (ah STEN seh bul) | ostensible |
| (PAS ih fist) | pacifist |
| (pal ih SAYD) | palisade |
| (PAL ee ayt) | palliate |
| (PAL pah bul) | palpable |
| (pa NASH) | panache |
| (pan DEM ik) | pandemic |
| (pan ah RAM ah) | panorama |
| (PAIR ah bul) | parable |