Enhanced SAT Prep Vocabulary:

Practice:

Go to: www.studystack.com "Panther Fields Vocab" (be sure you put that in quotation marks)

Study your words here or with the flashcards we made in class!

https://www.studystack.com/flashcard-2275922

Students will have a quiz every other week over vocabulary. These quizzes are cumulative and will encompass every word we have learned. Enhanced students should be trying to utilize these words in their everyday language and certainly their writing.

1. Abstract - theoretical; not concrete

2. Accolade - an award or praise

3. Adamant - refusing to change; stubborn

4. Articulate - able to speak clearly and effectively

5. Cajole - to fool with flattery; deceive

6. Capacious - large, roomy, spacious

7. Concur - agree

8. Conundrum - riddle; mystery

9. Elated - extremely happy; overjoyed

10. Expunge - erase

11. Flippancy - treating a serious situation with arrogant humor

12. Garrulous - very talkative; loquacious

13. Haphazard - without plan or direction

14. Impede - get in the way; hinder

15. Incompatible - incapable of existing in peace

16. Indolent - lazy

17. Jubilant - filled with joy

18. Lethargic - tired, sluggish; drowsy

19. Loquacious - talkative

20. Meager - small in size or amount

21. Nocturnal - active at night

22. Obsolete - no longer usable; outdated

23. Optimist - someone who believes things will be okay

24. Petulance - grouchiness

25. Pompous - arrogant; proud; filled with self-importance

26. Quell - to calm; pacify

27. Reprimand - scold; criticize

28. Stagnant - motionless; unchanging; dull

29. Succinct - short and to the point; concise

30. Thrifty - careful about managing money

31. Trepidation - fear

32. Turbulence - violent disturbance

33. Unanimous - in total agreement