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Mrs. Blaber. 10 th Grade Sat Quiz 2. Divulge (verb). The reporter was fired after she divulged information from a secret document . Divulge (verb). To tell To reveal. Abet (verb). Lani refused to abet the criminal by hiding him in the back room. Abet (verb).
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Mrs. Blaber 10th Grade Sat Quiz 2
Divulge (verb) • The reporter was fired after she divulged information from a secret document .
Divulge (verb) • To tell • To reveal
Abet (verb) • Lani refused to abet the criminal by hiding him in the back room.
Abet (verb) • To encourage (especially in wrongdoing)
Dogmatic (adj) • Because of the professor’s dogmatic teaching style, students were afraid to ask questions.
Dogmatic (adj) • Stubborn and arrogant about one’s belief
Insipid (adj) • I always add garlic and sesame oil to my tofu, otherwise it will taste insipid.
Insipid (adj) • Dull or lacking flavor • Not at all stimulating
Extraneous (adj) • The professor felt that the extraneous paragraph detracted from the important information in the essay.
Extraneous (adj) • Not needed • Not important
Coerce (verb) • Many parents coerce their children to play sports at a young age; this method can make their children hate sports.
Coerce (verb) • To force by using pressure, intimidation, or threats
Jaundiced (adj) • The soldier had a jaundiced view of Iraq after losing his wife in the Gulf War.
Jaundiced (adj) • Hostile • prejudiced
Meticulous (adj) • With meticulous care, he crafted the mini dollhouse with 1,000 toothpicks.
Meticulous (adj) • Careful attention to details
Temerity (n) • I cannot believe that many teenagers have the temerity to consume alcohol and drive afterwards.
Temerity (n) • A foolish disregard of danger • recklessness
Gregarious (adj) • Gregarious students are usually happy, and they create an atmosphere of fun in each class that they attend.
Gregarious (adj) • sociable • Fond of the company of others