tailieunhanh - Sat - MC Grawhill part 16

Tham khảo tài liệu 'sat - mc grawhill part 16', ngoại ngữ, ngữ pháp tiếng anh phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | 140 MCGRAW-HILL S SAT Vocabulary Unit 5 Exercise Set III 1. Can you be parsimonious with words Y N 28. the act of abstaining 2. Is an omen necessarily bad Y N 3. Does something savory taste good Y N 29. the act of touching something that is palpable 4. Is something obsolete new Y N 5. Does someone thrifty waste money Y N 30. the act of cajoling Write the word with the given meaning. 6. lacking emotion i Write the word with the given root. 7. repentant c 31. to urge into motion citare 8. to foretell p 9. without money i 32. a prediction of the future pro- 10. outmoded o 11. capable of being felt p 33. lacking feeling a- 12. to make less c 13. to cause by persuasion i 34. relating to smell olere 14. ancient a 15. a forewarning p 35. extremely poor individual pau 16. relating to taste g 17. to refrain from action a 36. to comfort solari 18. to persuade with flattery c 19. deeply emotional p 37. economical frux 20. economical t 21. to urge strongly e 38. to stir up vocare 22. humiliation i 23. payment r 39. worn out crepare 24. able to be bribed v 25. to stop before it begins t 40. to make less curtus Write the correct form of the italicized word. . . 41. regret mordere 26. showing apathy 27. to act as a deterrent CHAPTER 3 BUILDING AN IMPRESSIVE VOCABULARY 141 Unit 5 Exercise Set I Answer Key 1. B If the assistant only spoke when it was absolutely necessary then he was frugal or sparing with his words. improvident not economical parsimonious excessively thrifty antiquated very old clairvoyant having great foresight sympathetic feeling pity 2. A The but indicates a contrast. Extra benefits like a dental plan a vacation and a car are called perks or perquisites. perquisite a perk a dividend harbinger a sign of something to come mercenary one who works for the highest bidder impediment an obstruction resolution firm determination 3. A The phrase in spite indicates a contrast in the second half of the sentence. If he was aggressive in getting us to do something illicit .