SAT List #8 5 on front, 5 on back. disapprobation discontent dishearten disoblige dispassionate dissemble dissonant distend divination dotard
Guess the: P.O.S. & definition Context Clues: Guess the: P.O.S. & definition The mom’s disapprobation of her son’s girlfriend made Victor so sad. (n) disapproval; dislike; reservation; denunciation The discontent girl didn’t smile and constantly looked down. 2. (adj) unhappy; displeased; miserable Bob was dishearten(ed) when Sally rejected him for the third time. 3. (v/adj) dismay; daunt; depress
"Di"-nomite vocab! The boorish guests disoblige(d) their host by not helping wash the dishes. 4. (v) to give offense 5. The dispassionate defendant remained stone-faced as his guilty verdict was read. 5. (adj) imperturbable; unemotional; calm; composed 6. The camouflage gear helped dissemble the soldiers from enemy detection. 6. (v) disguise; conceal; mask; camouflage
D-d-d-on't forget to study! The dissonant sound of Meg’s off-key singing got on everyone’s nerves. 7. (adj) cacophonous; inharmonious; discordant; strident Peter’s stomach began to distend as he continued to conquer the all-you-can-eat buffet. 8. (v) bloat; bulge; swell; stretch The divination of the high priest came true. 9. (n) prediction; prophecy; forecast
Last one! 10. The dotard could not remember where he was and wandered around for hours. 10. (n) senile person (forgetful due to old age)