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SAT Volume ISAT Volume I
Quack VocabularyQuack Vocabulary
DelineateDelineate
Watch, as the angry hamster delineates the way to Never Never Land; He thoroughly explains it in graphic detail!
Watch, as the angry hamster delineates the way to Never Never Land; He thoroughly explains it in graphic detail!
NefariousNefarious
Now, the angry hamster is being nefarious. He gave the wrong directions to a group of school children as a villainous plot to make them slaves to captain hook. He is truly wicked or evil.
Now, the angry hamster is being nefarious. He gave the wrong directions to a group of school children as a villainous plot to make them slaves to captain hook. He is truly wicked or evil.
VernacularVernacular Wall-E and Eve
have their own vernacular--- every day speech that is different from our own slang, or common informal language.
Wall-E and Eve have their own vernacular--- every day speech that is different from our own slang, or common informal language.
BrawnBrawn
Possessing muscular strength!
Possessing muscular strength!
ToutTout
Mohammed Ali touts his talent. He publicly brags about his ability to kick butt in the ring.
Mohammed Ali touts his talent. He publicly brags about his ability to kick butt in the ring.
EnhanceEnhance
The right side of this picture has been enhanced. It has been improved or made better.
The right side of this picture has been enhanced. It has been improved or made better.
HinderHinderThis woman is
hindering this man’s movement. She is obstructing him from leaving. She is impeding his progress.
This woman is hindering this man’s movement. She is obstructing him from leaving. She is impeding his progress.
EffaceEfface
Michael Jackson’s memory will never be effaced. It can never be removed from our memories, rubbed out, or erased.
Michael Jackson’s memory will never be effaced. It can never be removed from our memories, rubbed out, or erased.
GluttonGlutton
gluttonous - Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating; Greedy
gluttonous - Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating; Greedy
HiatusHiatus
A long break or gap in work makes Homer happy
A long break or gap in work makes Homer happy
QuerulousQuerulous
Continuously complaining; Someone who is querlous is "a whiny child” or a “complainer.” Are you querulous? Are you grumpy?
Continuously complaining; Someone who is querlous is "a whiny child” or a “complainer.” Are you querulous? Are you grumpy?
EngenderEngender
To bring into existence, to cause; To stimulate.
This picture of Brittany Spears either engenders laughter or fear/
To bring into existence, to cause; To stimulate.
This picture of Brittany Spears either engenders laughter or fear/
ObliterateObliterate
To destroy completely!
To destroy completely!
CopiousCopious
Great in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; Having an abundant supply.
He has a copious amount of
money.
Great in quantity or number, profuse, abundant; Having an abundant supply.
He has a copious amount of
money.
ObscureObscure
The quality of being unclear or hard to understand.
Sometimes when people talk about singers and actors from the past, I don’t understand them, because their references are so obscure
The quality of being unclear or hard to understand.
Sometimes when people talk about singers and actors from the past, I don’t understand them, because their references are so obscure
ExtolExtolTo glorify, praise, or honor
This kid is being extolled for his academic achievement
To glorify, praise, or honor
This kid is being extolled for his academic achievement
PugnaciousPugnacious
pugnacity - aggressiveness: a natural disposition to be hostile.
This little boy isPugnacious.
pugnacity - aggressiveness: a natural disposition to be hostile.
This little boy isPugnacious.
QuellQuellMrs. Milistries to quellthe baby. She tries to calm orpacify the baby.sometimes herclasses needto be quelledor quieted aswell.
ArtisanArtisan
craftsman: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
craftsman: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
KindleKindle