SAT/ACT WARM-UP DO NOW. PURPOSE TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE ACT/SAT TEST TO ENHANCE STUDENTS VOCABULARY SKILLS TO IMPROVE STUDENTS ANALYTICAL SKILLS TO.

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SAT/ACT WARM-UP DO NOW

PURPOSE TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR THE ACT/SAT TEST TO ENHANCE STUDENTS VOCABULARY SKILLS TO IMPROVE STUDENTS ANALYTICAL SKILLS TO HAVE STUDENTS WRITE AND THINK CRITICALLY

ACT WARM-UP #1 ABET COERCE DIVULGE DOGMATIC EXTRANEOUS GREGARIOUS INSIPID JAUNDICED METICULOUS TEMERITY

COPY EXACTLY WHAT YOU SEE….. (10 MIN.) 1. DIVULGE- V. TO TELL; TO REVEAL (AS A SECRET) THE REPORTER WAS FIRED WHEN SHE DIVULGED INFORMATION FROM A CLASSIFIED DOCUMENT. SYN: UNVEIL; DISCLOSE ANT: CONCEAL 2. ABET- V. TO ASSIST OR ENCOURAGE, ESPECIALLY IN WRONGDOING JIM REFUSED TO ABET THE CRIMINAL’S ESCAPE BY HIDING HIM IN THE BASEMENT. SYN: PROMOTE; INCITE ANT: IMPEDE; DISSUADE 3. DOGMATIC- ADJ. ARROGANT AND STUBBORN ABOUT ONE’S BELIEFS BECAUSE OF THE PROFESSOR’S DOGMATIC APPROACH, THE STUDENTS WERE AFRAID TO ASK QUESTIONS. SYN: DICTATORIAL ANT: OPEN-MINDED 4. INSIPID- ADJ. LACKING FLAVOR; DULL; NOT AT ALL STIMULATING MY MOM WANTED ME TO BE AN ACCOUNTANT, BUT I FOUND THE CLASSES BORING AND INSIPID. SYN: FLAT; LIFELESS ANT: CHALLENGING

COPY EXACTLY WHAT YOU SEE….. (10 MIN.) 5. EXTRANEOUS- ADJ. NOT ESSENTIAL; NOT CONSTITUTING A VITAL PART THE PROFESSOR FELT THAT THE EXTRANEOUS PARAGRAPH IN THE ESSAY DETRACTED FROM THE MORE IMPORTANT INFORMATION. SYN: IRRELEVANT; SUPERFLUOUS ANT: ESSENTIAL; CRITICAL 6. COERCE- V. TO FORCE BY USING PRESSURE, INTIMIDATION, OR THREATS JERRY PREFERRED BASKETBALL, BUT HIS FATHER COERCED HIM INTO PLAYING FOOTBALL. SYN: COMPEL 7. JAUNDICED- ADJ. PREJUDICED; HOSTILE GABE HAD A JAUNDICED VIEW OF IRAQ AFTER LOSING HIS WIFE IN THE GULF WAR. SYN: SKEPTICAL; CYNICAL ANT: BELIEVING; TRUSTING

COPY EXACTLY WHAT YOU SEE….. (10 MIN.) 8. METICULOUS- ADJ. EXTREMELY, SOMETIMES EXCESSIVELY, CAREFUL ABOUT SMALL DETAILS; PRECISE WITH METICULOUS CARE, HE CRAFTED A MINIATURE DOLLHOUSE FOR HIS DAUGHTER. SYN: FASTIDIOUS ANT: SLOPPY 9. TEMERITY- N. RECKLESSNESS; A FOOLISH DISREGARD OF DANGER I COULDN’T BELIEVE THAT BRET HAD THE TEMERITY TO BUNGEE JUMP OVER A LAKE FULL OF ALLIGATORS. SYN: AUDACITY ANT: PRUDENCE 10. GREGARIOUS- ADJ. SOCIABLE; FOND OF THE COMPANY OF OTHERS JUST BEFORE HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CLINICAL DEPRESSION, RAJI WENT FROM BEING GREGARIOUS TO BEING ANTISOCIAL. SYN: GENIAL; FRIENDLY ANT: RECLUSIVE