Hot SAT Words: Lessons # 1-10 Lessons # 1-5 Cat Got Your Tongue – using few words; being quiet The Runaway Mouth – speaking The High and Mighty – feeling.

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Hot SAT Words: Lessons # 1-10

Lessons # 1-5 Cat Got Your Tongue – using few words; being quiet The Runaway Mouth – speaking The High and Mighty – feeling superior That’s All Been Said Before – unoriginal & overused Making Things a Bunch Better – lessening pain, tension, and/or conflict

Lesson #1: Cat Got Your Tongue? Using Few Words or Being Quiet

BREVITY n. Briefness or conciseness in speech or writing

When time is short, BREVITY is a virtue.

CONCISE adj. Using few words in speaking and writing.

A CONCISE explanation is preferable to a long-winded one.

QUIESCENT Adj. Quiet; still; inactive

…quiescent …NOT quiescent

LACONIC adj. Choosing to use few words in speech “I’ll be back!”

“NUTS!”

PITHY adj. Brief and full of meaning and substance; concise

PITHY

RETICENT Adj. Not talking much; reserved

RETICENT Tom and Molly are a mismatched pair; he’s shy and RETICENT, while she never stops talking.

SUCCINCT adj. Clearly and briefly stated; concise

SUCCINCT Let me state it as SUCCINCTLY as I can: “No late papers!”

TACITURN --adj. Silent; sparing of words; closed-mouthed

TACITURN Throughout the party Larry was moody and taciturn. No one heard a peep from him.

TERSE Adj. Using only the words that are needed to make the point; abrupt & concise

TERSE Ryan’s TERSE reply was clear: “No way!”