SAT vocabulary picture practice

1. (meh-TIK-eu-lus)
Showing great
care and
attention to
detail.
Jacobo is meticulous about caring for his
new car.

2. ( MAI-zer-lee)
(adj) person
who loves
money and
hates
spending it or
giving it
away; cheap;
hoards what
they have
Scrooge is a miserly person who doesn't want
to give any more than the minimum to others.
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3. (MI-ti-gayt)
Make
something
less
harmful
or serious
Laura was able to mitigate the situation by giving
the boy some candy.

4. (mohr-OHS)
gloomy, in
a bad
mood,
depressed
and down.
Jacobo was morose when his girlfriend broke
up with him.

5. (mun-DAYN)
Not interesting
or exciting;
boring,
common, or
every day.
Every day Jacobo had the same mundane
breakfast: a dry piece of bread.

6. (noh-tor-AY-eh-tee)
Well
known for
being bad
in some
way
Jacobo was notorious for being bad at
basketball.

7. (NUHL-i-fai)
Show to be
invalid or no
longer have
value
Mrs. Carpenter nullified Laura´s exam when
she saw she was copying from Valentina.

8. (NER-chur)
to protect and
care for
something;
help it to grow
Parents are responsible for nurturing their kids
while farmers nurture their crops.

9. (oh-BLIV-ee-ahn)
State of
being
unaware or
not aware of
what is
going on
around you.
The man was oblivious to the students that
were parading past him.
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10. (oh-BLIV-ee-ahn)
State of
being
unaware or
not aware of
what is
going on
around you.
The man was oblivious to the students that
were parading past him.
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