1. SAT Vocab Weekly and Daily Journal Entries
Mrs. Maldonado and Mrs. Etheridge
ENGLISH 10

2. Monday 3/14-Write down all the words and their definitions.
Captivate (verb) - Attract or hold the interest and attention of.
Accord (verb) - To be consistent with.
Aggregate (noun) – A material or structure formed from a loosely compacted mass of fragments or particles.
Pernicious (adjective) – Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.
Advocate (verb) – Publicly recommend or support.

3. Monday 3/14-Write down all the words and their definitions.
6) Prejudicial (adjective) – Harmful to someone or something.
7) Explicit (adjective) – Stated clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.
8) Overt (adjective) – Done or shown openly; not secretive or hidden.
9) Denunciatory (noun) – A public statement that strongly criticizes someone or something as bad or wrong.
10) Ambivalent (adjective) – Having mixed feelings or contradictory ideas about something or someone.

4. Harmful 6) Undecided Hurtful 7) Match Urge 8) Collection
Tuesday 3/15- Listed are synonyms of the vocab words from Monday (3/14). Choose the correct synonym to each word. (refer to Monday’s journal entry)
Harmful 6) Undecided
Hurtful 7) Match
Urge 8) Collection
Obvious 9) Accusation
Charm 10) Clear

5. Concealed 6) Compliment Unclear 7) Certain Annoy 8) Opponent
Wednesday 3/16- Listed are antonyms of the vocab words from Monday (3/14). Choose the correct antonym to each word. (refer to Monday’s journal entry)
Concealed 6) Compliment
Unclear 7) Certain
Annoy 8) Opponent
Unsteady 9) Harmless
Fair ) Individual

6. Thursday 3/17- Write a complete sentence using each word
Captivate 6) Prejudicial
Accord 7) Explicit
Aggregate 8) Overt
Pernicious 9) Denunciatory
Advocate ) Ambivalent

7. Susan tried to __?__ the attention of her boyfriend.
Friday 3/18- Fill in the blank with the correct word. Refer to Monday’s (3/14) journal entry.
Susan tried to __?__ the attention of her boyfriend.
The honors students are __?__ about taking A.P. classes next year.
The __?__ weed has spread all through the flower bed.
In some countries, racial prejudice is __?__ and not disguised in the least.
The governor’s actions are completely in __?__ with standard government policy.

8. 8) Mrs. Maldonado has come out to __?__ for Donald Trump!
Friday 3/18- Fill in the blank with the correct word. Refer to Monday’s (3/14) journal entry.
6) The minister’s __?__ of his ex-wife during the service came as a surprise to the congregation.
7) I can see right now that I am going to have to be more __?__ when I give instructions.
8) Mrs. Maldonado has come out to __?__ for Donald Trump!
9) The libraries of the city contain an __?__ of some 300,000 volumes.
10) While approving the repeal in regard to minor cereals, the Senate again rejected the repeal of the tax on grinding wheat as __?__ to national finance.

9. Monday 3/21-Write down all the words and their definitions.
Disdain (noun) - The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect; contempt.
Reverence (noun) – A feeling of deep respect or awe.
Equivocal (adjective) - Allowing the possibility of several different meanings, as a word or phrase, especially with intent to deceive or misguide.
Meager (adjective) - Deficient in quantity or quality; lacking fullness or richness.
Enthralled (verb) – Filled with delight and wonder at something.

10. Tuesday 3/22-synonyms and antonyms
SYNONYMS ANTONYMS 1) Ambivalent 1) Hate 2) Admiration 2) Respect 3) Thrilled 3) Big 4) Slim 4) Certain 5) Disrespect 5) Dull

11. Wednesday 3/23- Fill in the blank and write a complete sentence!
FILL IN THE BLANK 1) The scientist’s theory is __?__ and has not been proven in a lab experiment. 2) My daughter is quick to complain about what she considers to be a/an __?__ allowance. 3) The mother was in complete __?__ after finding out her son failed the sixth grade again. 4) Carol will not purchase Beyonce’s new album because she is not __?__ with the singer. 5) Not surprisingly, everyone treated the Pope with a great deal of __?__ at the event.

12. Wednesday 3/23- Fill in the blank and write a complete sentence!
1) Disdain 2) Reverence 3) Equivocal 4) Meager 5) Enthralled

13. Monday 3/28-Write down all the words and their definitions.
1) Erratic (adjective) – Not even or regular in pattern or movement. 2) Approbation (noun) – Approval or praise. 3) Meander (verb) - To proceed by or take a winding or indirect course. 4) Garrulous (adjective) - Excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner. 5) Gregarious (adjective) - Fond of the company of others.

14. Tuesday 3/29 Synonyms
Permission
Unpredictable
Chatty
Sociable
Stroll

15. Wednesday 3/30 Antonyms
Unfriendly
Untwist
Refusal
Definite
Quiet

16. Thursday 3/31 fill in the blank and write a complete sentence!
The confused old man will sometimes come into the store and __?__ for hours without making a purchase.
When the police officer saw the man driving in a/an __?__ manner, he pulled him over to question him.
__?__ people are likely to hang out with friends every weekend.
With my mother's __?__, I can sleep over at your house.
Mrs. Maldonado, who is usually loud and __?__, was surprisingly quiet as a mouse this morning.

17. Thursday 3/31 write a complete sentence!
Erratic
Approbation
Meander
Garrulous
Gregarious