SAT Vocabulary 3
By Jeff Carlin and Desiree Dunn
Laud
Verb ~ To praise, to applaud
People that support the president constantly laud him when he makes speeches.
Belabor
Verb ~ To go over repeatedly, or to an absurd extent.
The teacher belabored the point of learning about grass.
The town was a bucolic post card town.
The insane looking beaver likes to abridge wood.
The zombie attacked and induced Seaun to fight back.
Anarchy
Noun/Adjective ~ Lawlessness; an absence of government or control.
The crowd was in total lawlessness; it was anarchy.
Discreet
Adjective ~ Sneaky; unnoticeable.
Sneaky Cat, is very discreet; he'll sneak up on you when you least expect it.
Reiterate
Verb ~ To say again; to repeat.
The Ms. America contestant asked for the host to reiterate his question.
Malleable
Adjective ~ Easy to shape or bend.
With enough force, the body-builder makes the metal look malleable, or easy to bend.
Ludicrous
Adjective ~ Absurd; ridiculous.
Your accusation is absurd, ludicrous even; he isn't obsessed!
Image SourcesAnarchy: http://playingspoons.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/14299491_e6875c21e6.jpg
Discreet: http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kw7165PeXd1qahts4o1_500.jpg Belabor: http://t3.gstatic.com/images? Reiterate: http://images.icanhascheezburger.com/completestore/2008/10/8/128679769454138760.jpg
Malleable: http://blogs.courierpostonline.com/intotheoutside/files/2010/11/Barry.Sonny_3.jpg
Image Sources (cont.)Ludicrous: http://roflrazzi.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/celebrity-pictures-yngwie-malmsteen-ridiculous-obsessed.jpg
Abridge: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_GLN6dF7MVVk/TS8FMyezR9I/AAAAAAAAAIY/ssRTkFY5Xdk/s1600/effi-shorten-it.jpg
Bucolic: http://wandamann.typepad.com/.a/6a00e553bc02c988330120a7acf01d970b-320wi
Induce: http://t2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSGZZCRYW3oUW-rprhE4zxzQoirP3CnzY5lixR2IGWQHvduUJa5